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Commissioner Ylva Johansson unveiled plans to strengthen the Schengen area.

Video. Brussels unveils plans to reform borderless Schengen Area

Updated: 02/06/2021 - 16:51 GMT+2

The European Commission wants to improve the management of the external borders and also strengthen cooperation among Schengen states.

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