Spain warns Italy of countermeasures over Schengen checks
Spain on Friday threatened Italy with countermeasures if Rome did not lift this week its one-month suspension of the free-travel Schengen agreement, introduced after the mass migrant rush to Ceuta.
The Spanish government again hit out at Italy on Friday for a measure it described as “unfair, contrary to the EU’s interests and discriminatory for the Spanish population”.
The rare spat between the EU and NATO allies came after tens of thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco to the Spanish north African territory last week in an unprecedented and deadly rush.
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