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EES passport checks caused 'no major congestion' in France, says government

EES passport checks caused 'no major congestion' in France, says government
The Local France

The EU's new EES biometric passport checks have been the subject of controversy and complaints about travel delays, but France's Interior Ministry says they 'protect European citizens on a daily basis', adding that France was taking a 'pragmatic' approach to the rollout.

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