Czechia imposes border controls with Slovakia to prevent irregular migration

Euractiv | Sep 27, 2022 at 8:25 AM
  • The Czech government has imposed temporary controls on its borders with Slovakia to prevent irregular migrants from entering the country.
  • An increasing number of irregular migrants are crossing the Czech border, most of whom are Syrians coming to the EU from Turkey.
  • The government also wants to discuss the issue with its Visegrad partners – Slovakia, Poland, Hungary – as well as with Austria, the interior minister informed.