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EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis

EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis

About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.

August 4, 2026 at 06:37 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"the Schengen zone had not been compromised and that he hoped Italy would lift any added controls 'as soon as possible.'"

— Fernando Grande-Marlaska , Politician

"the EU stood in solidarity with Spain and that migration required 'a united European response.'"

— Jim O'Callaghan , Politician

"such 'uncontrolled immigration' was a security threat to Europe."

— Giorgia Meloni , Politician

"he had 'serious concerns' about some European governments."

— Pedro Sánchez , Politician

"he was 'very satisfied' with Spain's quick response."

— Morten Bødskov , Politician

"the incident had been a 'test' of European resilience and border security."

— Magnus Brunner , Politician

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EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis
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About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.

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