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Schengen Anniversary: Historic Ship Returns Amidst Border Control Debate

The ship "Princess Marie-Astrid Europa", where the Schengen Agreement was signed in 1985, returns to Luxembourg on June 14th, the 40th anniversary, after a €10 million renovation, coinciding with the opening of a renovated museum and new dock in Schengen, amidst criticism of renewed border controls.

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Schengen Agreement at 40: Celebrating Open Borders, Confronting Security Realities

On June 14, 1985, five European nations signed the Schengen Agreement in Schengen, Luxembourg, establishing a borderless area; now encompassing 33 states and almost 420 million people, it faces modern challenges balancing free movement with security.

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CDU's Stricter Immigration Plan Faces EU Legal Hurdles

Following a fatal knife attack on children in Aschaffenburg on January 22, 2025, the CDU/CSU proposed a five-point plan to curb illegal immigration, facing legal challenges under EU laws regarding border controls and asylum applications.

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12.3 Million Euro Cost for German Border Controls in Six Weeks

Germany's increased border controls from September 16 to October 31, 2024, cost an additional 12.3 million euros, raising concerns about their effectiveness and long-term budgetary impact, particularly in relation to the Schengen Agreement.

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Schengen at 40: Border Controls Threaten Free Movement

Increased internal border controls in the Schengen Area due to high immigration numbers threaten the 40th-anniversary celebration in June 2025, highlighting the tension between free movement and security.

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Schengen Agreement Anniversary Highlights Free Movement, Security Concerns

The Schengen Agreement, signed in the Luxembourgish village of Schengen on June 14, 1985, abolished passport and customs controls among initially five and now 33 European countries, creating a free movement area of almost 420 million people but with ongoing security challenges.

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Germany Extends Border Controls Amidst Election Tensions

Germany extended border controls until September 15th to curb irregular migration, resulting in a one-third decrease in asylum applications and 47,000 people being turned back at the border since last autumn; this action has become a central issue in Germany's election campaign.

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CDU/CSU's Stricter Migration Plan Faces EU Legal Hurdles

Following a deadly attack by a deportable Afghan in Aschaffenburg, Germany's CDU/CSU party proposes stricter migration policies, including permanent border controls and an entry ban for asylum seekers, which face significant legal obstacles under EU law.

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Schengen Agreement at 40: Internal Border Controls Undermine Free Movement

The 40th anniversary of the Schengen Agreement is threatened by increased internal border controls within the EU, particularly in Germany and the Netherlands, implemented to manage irregular migration, despite criticism from Luxembourg and ongoing debates about their effectiveness.

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