Federal and state governments have agreed to extend the maximum duration of exit custody from the current 10 to 28 days. expanded responsibilities of the Federal Police and an improved exchange of information between judicial and immigration authorities were also agreed.
Germany's municipalities will be relieved of the burden of increasing numbers of refugees, says Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) The federal-state summit took place in the Federal Chancellery in Berlin on Wednesday evening. The meeting was attended by the prime ministers of the federal states, as well as the acting heads of state.