European Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos called on Wednesday 16 May for vigilance to be maintained on migratory flows towards the European Union.
Although, in terms of arrivals, the situation is stable, the commissioner highlighted a number of recent “peaks” in migrants arriving, particularly in the Western Mediterranean. On this route, 6,623 arrivals have been recorded in Spain since January 2018 (22 % higher than in the first months of 2017).
At the border between Greece...