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Friedrich Merz of the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) party has called for the reintroduction of permanent controls along Germany’s land borders  Pictured here: a check at the German-Austrian border | Photo: IMAGO/Revierfoto
File photo: The humanitarian ship Ocean Viking operated by the NGO SOS Méditerranée | Photo: Daniele Carotti / ANSA
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An Italian navy ship, right, with 49 migrants approaches the port, in the third such attempt following hurdles by Italian courts, in Shengjin, northwestern Albania, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 | Photo:Vlasov Sulaj /picture alliance / Associated Press
File photo: Sub-Saharan African migrants sitting near tents at a camp in Jebeniana, Sfax governorate, Tunisia | Photo: Mohamed Messara / EPA