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21.1 million people were subject to checks; 14,000 precautionary measures were applied and entry was refused to 2,138 individuals.
Home News ETIAS delayed until 2027 ETIAS delayed until 2027 The European Union has confirmed that the EU Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) will not become mandatory until at least spring 2027, giving UK travellers another year of trips to the continent without hassle.
A debate requested by the Socialists revived old attacks, from the abolition of the SEF to José Luís Carneiro's conduct as Interior Minister. IL and Chega also criticised Montenegro.
Home News Queues reduced in Lisbon Airport Queues reduced in Lisbon Airport The suspension of the new entry/exit system in the Schengen Area and the reinforcement of means reduced the waiting times.
PS Socialists say they will be requesting an urgent debate in parliament to hear the government’s position on the suspension of the European border control mechanism at Lisbon airport. They The post PS Socialists want ‘urgent debate’ on Lisbon airport’s suspension of European frontier controls appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Marques Mendes considers that the Government's measures to control the borders were appropriate but came too late.
Chair of the Board of Directors, Rosa Valente de Matos, will not be reappointed. Brussels will also ask Portugal for “more details” about the suspension of border controls.
Portugal will suspend the European border-control system for non-EU citizens for three months. Meanwhile, António José Seguro is urging left-wing voters to vote for him.
The decision to suspend the European border control system 'is not related to any problems with the EU's entry and exit system.'
The National Union of Police Officers (SNOP) said on Tuesday that 'national security is weakened' by the three-month suspension of the European border control system for non-EU citizens at Lisbon airport. In remarks to the Lusa news agency, SNOP president Bruno Pereira criticised the Government's decision, stressing that ...
After months of agonising queues at Lisbon airport (since the implementation of the EU’s new entry/ exit system at border control), Portugal’s government has taken the initiative: The European border The post Enough! EU border controls suspended for three months at Lisbon airport appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Home News Government accused of “incompetence” after border suspension at Lisbon airport Government accused of “incompetence” after border suspension at Lisbon airport The leader of the Socialist Party (PS) has accused the Government of “unpreparedness and incompetence” after the temporary suspen
