Germany Extends Border Controls Amid Migrant Surge
Germany has seen over 233,744 new asylum claims this year so far.
Germany has seen over 233,744 new asylum claims this year so far.
The “hypocrites”who claim they fight for the security of their citizens voted against the protection of borders, MEP Charlie Weimers told The European Conservative.
Over 54,500 illegal migrants have entered the country since the beginning of the year.
Besides a chance to propose more amendments to protect member states’ sovereignty, the motion will trigger a debate that puts the liberals on the stand, MEP Charlie Weimers told The European Conservative.
Tensions rise across Europe as countries reimpose border controls
Similar controls may be implemented along the Polish-German border
MP Charlie Weimers: Proposal undermines sovereignty of member states
The latest iteration of EU visa policy will make it possible for Ecuadorians to gain visa-free access to the Schengen countries, as Latin American leaders drove a hard bargain during this week’s CELAC summit in Brussels.
Chancellor Scholz did not officially reply to the request, but promised to keep lobbying on behalf of Romania’s Schengen accession by the end of the year.
Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) said it’s “necessary” to continue the border checks in light of the “high migratory pressure” Austria experienced in 2022, having received over 110,000 asylum applications—the highest percentage increase year over year of any member state.