Free MCQs for FPSC, NTS, PPSC, PMS, CSS & All Pakistan Exams 2026

On 22 October 2026, which two EU countries agreed not to extend their temporary suspension of the Schengen border-free arrangement?

A. France and Germany
B. Italy and Spain
C. Poland and Germany
D. Austria and Hungary

 

Explanation:

Italy and Spain agreed to end their dispute over temporary border controls introduced after a migrant influx into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. They also planned to improve information sharing on migration and border security.

 

Key points

  • – Countries: Italy and Spain.
  • – Date of report: 22 October 2026.
  • – Issue: Migration and internal border controls.
  • – Schengen cooperation supports passport-free travel across participating European countries.

Related questions and answers

– Q: What is the Schengen Area?

A: A group of European countries that have largely removed routine checks at their mutual internal borders.

– Q: Where is Ceuta?

A: A Spanish autonomous city on the North African coast.

– Q: What was the reason for the border dispute?

A: Concerns about migration following arrivals in Ceuta.

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