The Netherlands will impose land border controls within weeks as part of a wider crackdown on migration proposed by the country's right-wing coalition. German police stand guard at a border with France, as all German land borders are subject to random controls to protect internal security and reduce irregular migration Police stand at a customs checkpoint at the Roissy-Charles de …
A European Union scheme to impose new border controls on non-EU nationals has been shelved indefinitely, saving British holidaymakers from an ordeal that many feared would trigger chaos at airports and border checkpoints. Each time visitors try to cross into the continent, they will have to show a facial image and provide four fingerprints under the EES File image of …
France has warned that 'civil unrest' could follow the implementation of strict new EU border controls requiring British holidaymakers to have their photograph and fingerprints taken before entering the bloc. 'It is a challenge and we must not get this wrong,' French transport minister Patrice Vergriete told aviation executives, warning 'serious operational problems' could create queues of tourists at airports …
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