# Spain to impose controls on travellers from Italy amid migration dispute

https://mins.news/en/item/16507

- Reuters, 2026-08-07 20:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/spain-establish-border-controls-travellers-italy-amid-migration-row-2026-08-07/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a763f2469018900011c41ac

> Spain’s government said on Friday that it will introduce border controls for flights and ships arriving from Italy. The measures are due to begin at midnight on Saturday and remain in place until September 7. Madrid says the action comes amid a dispute with neighbouring Italy over irregular migration.

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