Italy Pushes EU to Suspend Spain From Schengen Zone
Italian leaders say irregular migration in Ceuta threatens national security as more than 1,500 people breached the EU border in a short window, officials said.
- On Thursday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called for Spain to be suspended from the Schengen Area after thousands of migrants surged into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco.
- Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani argued that the Madrid Government's policy granting one-year residence to 500,000 irregular immigrants encourages trafficking and poses a danger to national security.
- Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares summoned Italian Ambassador Giuseppe Buccino Grimaldi to protest, calling Tajani's remarks 'improper' for a partner country expecting European solidarity.
- Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini advocated for suspending the entire Schengen system, as Italy fears the migration chaos could spread across the Mediterranean Sea to its territory.
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Excluded from the European Union's liberal circulation in Schengen, which means that the majority of the state is open to the European Union as a result of migration into legal territory in Ceuta, now that it is safe to do so, and that it is safe to do so now. prevăzută the textele...
Several EU countries are in favour of temporarily excluding Spain from the Schengen area. Tens of thousands of migrants from North Africa are arriving in the Spanish exclave Ceuta.
Test of the new EU migration policy: For the first time since the entry into force of the asylum reform, a Member State has experienced a crisis situation. Spain is under pressure - also through other EU countries.
The decision arrived at a meeting at the Ministry of the Interior, after the clear political indications arrived on Thursday by Prime Minister Meloni and the government. The suspension of the treaty is caused by fears about the migrant crisis in Ceuta. Spain reacted strongly to the Italian stance
Italia gjør alvor av trosselen om å suspendere Schengen-avtalen med Spania, ifølge en uttalelse gjengitt av nyhetsbyrået Reuters fredag.
It was the reaction of the Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, which provoked a sort of diplomatic earthquake within the bloc.
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