US EditionPolish Checks Result in 7-Kilometre Tailback at Border with Germany
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The controls at the German-Polish border slow down traffic. The police union expects major traffic jams, especially during the holiday season.
Since last Monday, Poland has been inspecting travellers arriving by land from neighbouring Lithuania and Germany. This is a worrying step backwards in one of the great achievements in the process of European integration such as the Schengen Treaty.
German and Polish border controls disturb the neighbourly coexistence on the Oder. Artists invite to ferry rides across the river.
Polish border controls have been taking place since Monday. This also has an impact on Germany – and it could be a long time before the end of the measure.
Poland has been carrying out controls at the border with Germany since the beginning of the week. The government is thus trying to achieve a liberation strike in the increasingly heated migration debate.
The Polish controls at the border crossings to Germany provide for kilometers of traffic jams. Even in the evening traffic is not running smoothly. Commuters and travellers need a lot of patience. The ADAC warns that the situation is getting worse during the summer holidays.
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