We are happy to draw your special attention to the most recent proposal of the European Commission to Council to set recommendations on a coordinated approach to the restrictions of free movement in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Of particular importance to our border stakeholders and partners is the reference to cross-border cooperation, stating that: “Member States should pay particular attention to the specificities of cross-border regions and the need to cooperate at local and regional level”.

Please find here the document in question and an announcement containing more information.