US EditionPoland will temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania
- Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania, as announced by Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
- This decision follows Germany's tougher migration policy aimed at discouraging asylum-seekers.
- Tusk criticized Germany’s actions, stating they are 'unacceptable' and restrict migrant entry.
- The decision aligns with EU regulations that permit reintroducing border controls for significant threats, such as internal security.
- These temporary measures are set to take effect on Monday, as reported by the Polish news agency PAP.
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Poland will temporarily restore controls on the border between Germany and Lithuania, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Tuesday.
Poland To Reinstate Border Controls With Germany, Lithuania
Polish prime minister Donald Tusk announced on Tuesday, July 1st, that his country will impose temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania starting July 7. This decision comes in reaction to Germany’s tightened asylum laws, and Polish citizens’ growing frustration with an uncontrolled influx of migrants being pushed back by German authorities across the border. Tusk portrayed the move as a necessary balancing act under Schengen rules, a…
Poland to start controls on borders with Germany, Lithuania over migration
Poland will introduce temporary controls along borders with Germany and Lithuania on July 7, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday, echoing several other European Union countries in reimposing frontier checks to stem illegal migration.
Deutsche Welle
Warsaw reacts to the German migration course. The police union fears a "ping-pong game". Federal Chancellor Merz explains that a common European solution is being sought.
The anger about the German border controls is boiled up in the eastern neighbour country. Now Poland reacts with its own controls. How long they remain should depend on the action of the federal government.
This measure is intended to stem the flow of irregular immigration, which has become one of the main subjects of the political debate in Poland since the campaign for the presidential election of 1 June, won by conservative Karol Nawrocki.
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