„In this case, it is very important to us that the army’s needs (...) align with the financial resources we can allocate. He assured the European Council (EC) that he would do everything in his power to ensure the EU has a very clear migration policy. Both in terms of our national security and relations with aggressive neighbours, and in terms of migration. Madrid has no intention of declaring a state of emergency, but has ordered military units stationed in Ceuta to be sent to assist border officials. On Thursday, Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni called for Spain’s membership of the EU’s visa-free Schengen Area to be suspended.