Verena Mertens

Verena Mertens is a German politician and member of the CDU (Christian Democratic Union), serving as a Member of the European Parliament. She has been vocal about migration issues within the EU, often criticizing the Spanish government's handling of migration challenges. Recently, she emphasized the need for Spain to strengthen its border controls in light of significant migrant crossings into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, which she argues reflect inadequacies in the country's migration policy.