Italy to bring Schengen suspension in line with Spain

Fonte: News English

(ANSA) – ROME, 16 OTT – Italy is set to extend its suspension of the Schengen Agreement for travellers arriving from Spain for seven days, bringing into line with the expiration date of Madrid’s tit-for-tat measure and a sign that a solution is in sight, government sources said on Friday. The two countries’ interior ministers will have discussions on eliminating the border checks in the coming days, sources said. Italy first reintroduced air and sea border controls for travellers arriving from Spain on August 1st for a month after the Ceuta migration crisis, saying it was necessary for security reasons.…