Portugal says some EU countries breaking pact to reinstate free movement


  • World
  • Wednesday, 29 Jul 2020

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's foreign ministry said on Wednesday that some member states in the European Union had broken a pact to reinstate freedom of movement inside the bloc after coronavirus lockdowns were lifted.

"We understand we were all required to reinstate freedom of movement within the EU from July 1 the latest," the ministry said in a statement sent to Reuters.

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