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Von der Leyen calls for stronger EU border action
Filed: Aug 04, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
Summary: Ursula von der Leyen urged action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting on Ceuta crossings.
WHO: Ursula von der Leyen
WHAT: Called for stronger EU border action ahead of an urgent meeting of EU interior ministers.
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 5:43 PM ET
WHERE: Spain
WHY: The call was prompted by migrant crossings involving Ceuta.
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