Interview with Luxembourg Foreign Minister: Franco-German Border Plan 'Stinks to High Heaven'

SPIEGEL ONLINE - International - Luxembourg 2019-08-20

In an interview with SPIEGEL, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn attacks a Franco-German plan to allow Schengen-zone countries to temporarily re-introduce border controls. The move is a populist ploy by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to secure his re-election, says Asselborn.