Migrant crisis: Germany to start temporary border controls

Migrant crisis: Germany to start temporary border controls, Thomas de Maiziere said refugees could "not choose" their host countries and alleged on added EU states to do more.

Trains amid Germany and Austria accept been abeyant for 12 hours.

Germany's vice-chancellor has said the country is "at the absolute of its capabilities" as added than 13,000 migrants accustomed in Munich on Saturday.

Germany expects 800,000 migrants to access this year.The aim of these measures is to absolute the accepted inflows to Germany and to acknowledgment to alike procedures if humans access the country," Mr de Maiziere told a account conference.

He gave no details. The move goes adjoin the assumption of the Schengen zone, which allows chargeless movement amid abounding European countries. However, the acceding does acquiesce for acting suspensions.

Germany's abuse account Deutsche Bahn said alternation casework with Austria would be chock-full until 03:00GMT on Monday.

Politically this is a acute move by Thomas de Maiziere. His advertisement comes just a day afore he campaign to Brussels to accommodated added EU autogenous ministers to altercate the casual crisis. The admeasurement will advice him put burden on added European countries to do their bit. It highlights just how abundant Germany is disturbing to cope.

The move could aswell serve as a advantageous threat; afterwards all, Mr de Maiziere said Germany was authoritative the bound with Austria "first", the association getting added could follow. The achievability that Germany ability al of a sudden adjudge to ascendancy its added borders could able-bodied advice blow EU ally into action.

For migrants, the advertisement agency Germany is not advancing an admissible policy. Afterwards weeks of confusion, Berlin is now sending out the bright bulletin that the Dublin Regulation does still hold, acceptation that humans accept to administer for cover in the aboriginal EU country they access in. Afterwards that, if Berlin gets its way, they will again be beatific abroad in Europe according to a austere allocation system.

Many migrants accept been abnegation to annals in countries such as Greece or Hungary, fearing it will stop them getting accepted cover in Germany or added EU states.

The city-limits of Munich, in the German accompaniment of Bavaria, has taken the burden of arrivals over the weekend.

Bavarian Premier Horst Seehofer said the controls beatific an "important signal".

Hungarian Prime Abbot Viktor Orban, who has taken a boxy band on the casual crisis, told Germany's Bild bi-weekly he accustomed the new controls, adage they were "necessary to assure German and European values".

On Sunday, the Czech Republic aswell said it would addition bound controls with Austria.

Europe as a accomplished is disturbing to accord with an astronomic arrival of people, mostly from Syria but aswell Afghanistan, Eritrea and added countries, beat abandon and poverty.

On Sunday, Greek coastguards said at atomic 34 people, including 11 children, drowned if a baiter accustomed about 100 migrants agitated off the island of Farmakonisi in the southern Aegean Sea.

The BBC's Lyse Doucet in Greece says it is the better accident of activity in a individual adventure in the Aegean back the crisis began.Earlier on Sunday, Germany's Vice-Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel, who is aswell abridgement minister, warned the country was getting continued to its banned by the new arrivals.

"It is not just a catechism of the amount of migrants, but aswell the acceleration at which they are accession that makes the bearings so difficult to handle," he told the Tagesspiegel newspaper.

Mr Gabriel aswell alleged on European countries, Gulf states and the US to accord billions of euros appear schools, adaptation and aliment in refugee camps in the Middle East.A abiding beck of migrants is travelling from Greece, through Macedonia, Serbia and Hungary, to Austria and Germany.

Hungary is aiming to complete a four-metre-high (13ft) fence forth the bound with Serbia by 15 September, if tougher measures, including arresting actionable immigrants, appear into force.

The European Commission appear affairs endure anniversary for binding quotas to allotment out 120,000 added cover seekers a part of 25 affiliate countries.

Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania are against to this.
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