Spain’s King Says Stopping Ceuta Migrant Crossings Should Be Joint EU Responsibility
The monarch said countries that suffer the most pressure from being on the EU's frontiers ‘cannot alone bear a responsibility that also belongs to everyone.’
TL;DR
- King Felipe VI believes all EU countries should participate in preventing illegal immigrant incursions.
- The King described the mass incursion into Ceuta as "unacceptable" and a major challenge.
- He called for enhanced collaboration and resource sharing among EU member states.
- An estimated 72,000 mostly young, male migrants were part of the Ceuta influx.