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French and Dutch borders reopened, waivers still needed from Prefecture to enter French side. (UPDATED) | SMN News

May 17, 2020

French and Dutch borders reopened, waivers still needed from Prefecture to enter French side. (UPDATED) | SMN News
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~ Tension and difference of opinion by Dutch and French on border reopening.~

MARIGOT/PHILIPSBURG:--- The containers and barriers placed at the Oyster Pond and Low Lands French and Dutch borders were removed by Dutch Law enforcement on Sunday morning.
The barriers that were placed at the Bellevue and Belle Plaine (Belvedere) Borders were also removed however, gendarmes that were taking shelter at the Belvedere crossing under the various sheds were forced out of the shelter since huge blocks were placed at the entrance and exit avoiding the gendarmes from entering the Dutch part of the border. This


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Source: https://www.sxm-talks.com/st-martin-news-network/french-and-dutch-borders-reopened-waivers-still-needed-from-prefecture-to-enter-french-side-updated-smn-news/

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