Mouzalas said the government was looking at additional sites to set up temporary transit camps by the end of the week.
"It`s not something we can do in one or two days, but we are trying to keep people in humane conditions," he said.
Greece, he said, was applying diplomatic pressure on European Union and NATO allies to limit unilateral actions by EU member states to restrict entry to asylum seekers and to make recently deployed patrols by the military alliance in the Aegean Sea more effective.
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