
ItalyItaly extends Schengen suspension with Spain over migrant arrivals
Italy has extended its suspension of Schengen border-free travel with Spain for another week due to a surge in migrant arrivals, with both countries agreeing to discuss alternative measures.
Background
European Union member states, particularly those on the Mediterranean, have faced increasing challenges managing migrant arrivals. This has led to ongoing debates and policy adjustments regarding border controls and the Schengen Agreement, which normally allows passport-free travel within much of Europe.
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Italy extends Schengen suspension with Spain over migrant arrivals
First report 6h agoLast update 3h agoItaly is extending border controls with Spain due to increased migrant arrivals.
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