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EU border control chief says EU can’t rely on neighbors
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 2:14 PM ET
Summary: Magnus Brunner said the EU cannot depend on neighboring countries for border control after a migrant surge into Ceuta.
WHO: Magnus Brunner
WHAT: Said the EU cannot depend on neighbors for border control amid a migrant surge into Ceuta
WHEN: Aug 06, 2026 at 1:59 PM ET
WHERE: Spain
WHY: He was speaking a week after tens of thousands of migrants entered the Spanish exclave of Ceuta from Morocco.
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