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The leader of Lithuania called President Donald Trump 's address to the United Nations Tuesday "strong," especially when it comes to protecting the border.
"The independent state has to control the border," President Gitanas Nausėda said in an exclusive interview with Fox News.
Lithuania shares a 422-mile border with Belarus and a 161-mile border with Russia (Kaliningrad).
"We built the fence, a physical barrier, and provided the tools necessary for a modern surveillance system. Now the country's safe," Nausėda said. "We pushed back on those migrants who are coming into [our] country."
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