Greek PM Criticizes Germany's Plan to Tighten Schengen Borders

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has criticized Germany's proposal to implement tighter checks within the Schengen zone as a means to curb irregular migration. He emphasized the necessity of collective European action, advocating for a fair compromise that includes protecting Europe's external borders.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis criticized Germany's recent decision to tighten checks at its land borders to address irregular migration.

Germany announced the implementation of stricter border checks starting September 16, lasting for six months, within the European Schengen zone known for its free movement.

Mitsotakis stressed the importance of a unified European solution, advocating for a fair compromise that acknowledges the need to protect Europe's external borders.