Czechia extends border controls, calls for EU help

Euractiv | Oct 4, 2022 at 8:36 AM
  • The Czech government will extend current border controls with Slovakia due to “unprecedented” irregular immigration and wants the European Commission to devise a solution as the problem concerns multipe EU countries.
  • At the extraordinary meeting, the interior ministers agreed that the aim is not to take measures inside Schengen but on its external border.
  • The European Commission should negotiate more intensively with the Western Balkan countries on migration.