The S&D group will remain the lead group in the European Parliament on the review of the Schengen Borders Code reform presented by the Commission on 14 December (see EUROPE B12853A1), having led the work on the previous reform in 2017, which was subsequently blocked by the EU Council, two sources familiar with the discussions told EUROPE on Tuesday 1 March.
The revision aims in particular to deal with pandemic situations, the instrumentalisation of migrants, and to strengthen the action of...