A picture taken on August 28, 2013, shows a Syrian woman carrying her child behind a fence at Bulgaria's shelter for clandestine migrants near Lyubimets, as the small EU state finds it hard to cope with an ever rising number of Syrians fleeing conflict at home. AFP Photo
Bulgaria said Wednesday it plans to build a fence on its southeastern border with Turkey to limit the number of illegal Syrian immigrants entering the country and creating a refugee crisis.
The building of the fence will cost about five million leva (2.6 million euros, $3.4 million), he said, without providing a timeline for its completion.
