Italy Pushes EU to Suspend Spain From Schengen Zone
Italian officials said the surge shows uncontrolled migration threatens security and have urged broader Schengen action after about 49,000 migrants reached Ceuta in 24 hours.
- 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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Sanchez Isolated After Spain Sparks Fear of a Migration Crisis
Analysis. The migrants have returned home from Ceuta. The worst alarm has been sounded. But everything indicates that the frightened EU leaders will now punish Sánchez for his lenient migration policy. According to Berlingske's information, the EU leaders will discuss the possibility of suspending Spain from the Schengen cooperation.
The events of Ceuta cause unrest in the EU. Pedro Sánchez criticises the reactions of individual states and calls for a crisis meeting.
News on the flow of migrants to Ceuta from Morocco, live.
Melons rides the case to tighten up EU rules. FdI: Spain under blackmail
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