Rome, Aug. 1 (LaPresse) – “The Commission offered its support to Spain from the very first moment. I have received letters from several leaders and I welcome the request for an extraordinary video conference to take stock of what happened.” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote this on X. According to von der Leyen, what happened in Ceuta “shows why controlling our European borders is important”. “We have a robust system in place, but it needs to be further strengthened. We must remain vigilant at every critical entry point and maintain close coordination between all authorities. At the same time, we need a process of learning from past experiences to improve our European resilience,” she concluded.
Migrants, Von der Leyen: “Letters from several leaders, yes to extraordinary video call”

Rome, Aug. 1 (LaPresse) – “The Commission offered its support to Spain from the very first moment. I have received letters from several leaders and I welcome the request for an extraordinary video conference to take stock of what happened.” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote this on X. According to von der Leyen, what happened in Ceuta “shows why controlling our European borders is important”. “We have a robust system in place, but it needs to be further strengthened. We must remain vigilant at every critical entry point and maintain close coordination between all authorities. At the same time, we need a process of learning from past experiences to improve our European resilience,” she concluded.
