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EU to extend Schengen border controls for 3 months: statement

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AFP Strasbourg (France)
The European Union today moved to prolong border controls in the passport-free Schengen area for three months, after introducing them as an emergency measure to cope with last year's massive migrant influx.

The European Commission, the EU executive, said it recommended for "a period of a further three months" the extension of checks at the borders of Austria, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway.
 

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First Published: Oct 25 2016 | 9:57 PM IST

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