- The solution to the migration crisis is tougher controls of the Schengen borders, not the controls on the internal borders between member states.
- Such a statement is in stark contrast to the Slovak position from 2014-2015, when most politicians strongly rejected the relocation quotas and repeated that the protection of the outer borders is the responsibility of the border countries.
- At the end of September, Czechia and Austria imposed temporary controls on their borders with Slovakia to prevent irregular migrants from entering the country.
Slovak interior minister slams internal EU border controls
