Press Release: Commission Issues Opinion on Temporary Reintroduction of Controls at Internal Borders: Germany and Austria acting in compliance with Schengen Borders Code

The European Commission published on 23 October 2015 its Opinion on the temporary reintroduction of controls at internal borders by Germany and Austria, concluding that the initial reintroduction of controls at internal borders by Germany and Austria, as well as the subsequent prolongations, are in compliance with the Schengen Borders Code.

ESO: Background information: European Commission Statement following the temporary reintroduction of controls by Slovenia at the border with Hungary http://www.europeansources.info/record/statement-european-commission-statement-following-the-temporary-reintroduction-of-controls-by-slovenia-at-the-border-with-hungary/

ESO: Background information: European Commission Statement following the temporary reintroduction of border controls by Austria, particularly at the Hungarian-Austrian border http://www.europeansources.info/record/statement-european-commission-statement-following-the-temporary-reintroduction-of-border-controls-by-austria-particularly-at-the-hungarian-austrian-border/

ESO: Background information: European Commission Statement following the temporary reintroduction of border controls by Germany, particularly at the German-Austrian border, Brussels, 13 September 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/statement-european-commission-statement-following-the-temporary-reintroduction-of-border-controls-by-germany-particularly-at-the-german-austrian-border-brussels-13-september-2015/

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