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France suspends extra EU border checks at Dover
Extra EU border checks were temporarily halted at Dover due to significant delays for travelers. Long wait times were reported amid hot weather conditions. (sources: theguardian, bbc)
ModernAction Briefing
French police have suspended additional EU border checks at Dover after travelers experienced long delays. Reports indicated wait times exceeding two hours for those heading to France.
- Extra EU border checks were implemented at Dover.
- Travelers faced wait times of more than two hours.
- The suspension of checks was prompted by the delays and hot weather.
Why it matters
The suspension of border checks aims to alleviate travel delays for holidaymakers at a busy port.
Action context
No specific legislation identified for action yet.