Spain Imposes Border Controls on Italian Travelers Amid Immigration Dispute
A spat over immigration escalated as the government in Madrid responded to Rome's restrictions.
TL;DR
- Spain has imposed temporary border controls on Italian travelers.
- The decision is in retaliation for Italy's restrictions on Spanish visitors.
- The dispute concerns migration and movement within the Schengen Area.
- Controls will be in place for 30 days, from August 8 to September 7.
- The measures apply to passenger flights and ships arriving from Italy.