AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCeuta Border Crisis: Spain says migrant crossings into its North African enclave have largely stopped overnight after a surge of about 50,000–60,000 people from Morocco earlier this week; Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska put the death toll at 67 and says more than 48,000 have returned to Morocco. New Barrier: Spain has begun installing a 500-metre floating containment barrier at Tarajal, with Civil Guard patrols to prevent further attempts. EU Schengen Fallout: Italy temporarily suspended Schengen free movement with Spain, while France rejected leaving Schengen and pledged stronger border cooperation; 22 EU leaders urged an emergency meeting of interior ministers, warning that regularisation could act as an “attraction factor.” Diplomatic Pressure: Pedro Sánchez hit back at “selfish” EU responses and demanded a video summit, as France and Italy tightened checks and the U.S. issued a “do not travel” warning for Ceuta and Melilla. Wildfires Across Europe: Separately, France’s Gironde “megafire” is said to be contained, while Greece, Spain and parts of France continue battling active blazes and evacuations.
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