Tag: Schengen
Taliban conference in Cologne mosque goes badly
Shouldn’t have invited him. The German government has demanded “explanations” from leaders of the Muslim faith after a dignitary of the Afghan Taliban regime gave a lecture in a German…
Soon it will be possible to apply for a visa for the Schengen area online
The European Union moving towards modernity. The EU Council adopted on Monday the possibility for visa applicants for Schengen area countries to carry out their procedures online on a single…
Neutrality, “rösti curtain” and populist right… Update on the legislative elections in Switzerland
The Swiss are voting this Sunday (the vast majority by mail), in a context of the European migration crisis and rising fears linked to the risk of attacks in Europe.…
EU minister on measures for more security: “Schengen is broken”
As of: October 19, 2023 6:06 p.m There is great fear that the violence in the Middle East will also lead to terror in Europe. In Luxembourg, the EU interior…
Faeser reports further border controls to the EU
As of: October 16, 2023 2:53 p.m After weeks of discussions, Federal Interior Minister Faeser wants to enable stationary controls at the borders with Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland.…
In his program, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan wants to “leave the Schengen area”
The European campaign is launched at Debout la France. The sovereignist Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, whose party will present a list in the June elections, unsurprisingly attacked the EU once again, virulently…
Migration: Has Schengen finally failed? Expert in an interview
Germany wants to agree to the Brussels asylum compromise. However, the EU migration pact will not solve the problems but will make them worse, warns Lucas Rasche from Misereor. Interview:…
Border controls in the EU: exception to the European idea
background As of: September 26, 2023 1:15 p.m Border controls massively contradict the European idea – especially in the Schengen area. But they are allowed, and some have been around…
Video: Scholz pledges support for Romania to join the Schengen area
Germany supports Bucharest in becoming a full member this year, said Chancellor Olaf Scholz after a meeting with the new Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in Berlin. Germany supports Bucharest…
EU wants to digitize visa procedures for the Schengen area
Status: 06/14/2023 02:52 a.m The EU wants to replace the sticker system in passports in favor of a digital solution for Schengen visas. The online procedure is “easier, cheaper and…