The visit comes after the number of migrants crossing the English Channel to the UK from France hit a new daily high on Wednesday.
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Mr Mitarachi posted a picture on social media of he and Ms Patel looking at diagrams of the new migration centre.Greece has reportedly recently hardened its approach to migrants with tougher border controls introduced. "These numbers are unacceptable, that's why we are taking action on all fronts. Law enforcement agencies are dismantling the people smuggling gangs," he said in a statement.
Speaking ahead of a debate on the Bill in the Commons in July, Ms Patel said:"The British people have had enough of open borders and uncontrolled migration."
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