Tag: Schengen
European Union: Should Russians stay out? That would be a mistake – opinion
No more visas for Russian travelers? This debate is currently occupying the EU institutions. Olaf Scholz is considered the most prominent brakeman of the sanction – and that’s a good…
Scholz defends visas to Russians – politics
That’s not how Jonas Gahr Støre imagined it. The Norwegian Prime Minister had invited Chancellor Olaf Scholz to a meeting with the Nordic countries to emphasize the great unity in…
Finland debates visa freeze for tourists from Russia
Of Kai Strittmatter, Copenhagen The Russians are coming: Not so long ago, this finding would have been cause for celebration in cities like Lappeenranta in the Finnish-Russian border area: thousands…
Schengen rules: Austria wants to retain the right to border controls
Schengen rules Austria wants to retain the right to border controls Germany has had controls on the border between Bavaria and Austria again since 2015. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa © dpa-infocom…
Russians in Exile – Politics
They receive nightly calls from secret service employees, are threatened, intimidated, and often arrested. Russian journalists who dare to publicly call the war against Ukraine a war not only face…
Migration: Macron wants rapid Schengen reform – advise EU ministers
migration Macron wants rapid Schengen reform – advise EU ministers French President Emmanuel Macron is calling for freedom of movement within the Schengen area to be secured. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa-Pool/dpa…
Emmanuel Macron offers a steering council for the Schengen area
“We want to establish a real Schengen Council to steer the Schengen area, like what we have been able to do for the euro zone”, explained Emmanuel Macron, in Tourcoing…
“We will unify under this presidency a reform of the Schengen area”
During this press conference, the President of the Republic should detail his ideas for reforming the Schengen agreements, advancing the “climate package” with carbon taxation, better regulating the digital giants,…