#schengen-area

#schengen-area

Speaking at the southern border crossing with Belgium in Eijsden, Faber, a member of the far-right Freedom Party (PVV), which is part of the right-wing government that took office in July, said the government wanted to reduce the "influx" of illegal migrants. For the next six months, there will be random checks and mobile controls of vehicles and travelers on international trains.

"As of now, several member states have expressed concerns regarding the necessary preparations for the EES system, potentially delaying its implementation or leading to a partial start."