The Netherlands will impose controls on its land borders, all of which are with fellow countries in the EU’s Schengen border-free zone, and some flights from within the Schengen zone from Dec. 9, the Migration Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
The controls are set to last six months, part of a wider crackdown on migration proposed by the right-wing coalition led by the PVV party of Geert Wilders. They follow a similar move by neighboring Germany.
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