On Tuesday 24 May, the European Commission presented its first annual State of Schengen Report, as it had promised to do in June 2021 when presenting its strategy for the Schengen area.
The document is accompanied by a report on the systematic controls at the external borders decided in the wake of the terrorist attacks and a document on a multi-annual strategy for the integrated management of the Schengen area. Its findings will be passed on to both the EU Council and the European...