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Italy and Spain agree to restore Schengen rules
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Italy and Spain agree to restore Schengen rules

So: Italy and Spain have agreed not to extend their temporary border checks, allowing Schengen rules to be fully restored when the measures expire on Friday. The decision was reached in a call between the two countries’ interior ministers, after their prime ministers discussed the issue at last week’s EU summit. Italy introduced checks on arrivals from Spain in August, citing security concerns following the migration crisis in Ceuta, and Spain responded with random checks on travellers from Italy. Both countries extended the measures several times, despite criticism of Italy’s decision.
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