The European Union has delayed the implementation of a fingerprint and facial scan check system for non-EU citizens at borders, originally scheduled for November 10. Germany, France, and the Netherlands reported their systems were not ready. EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson indicated there is no new timetable, emphasizing a phased approach. The Entry Exit System (EES) aims to register biometric data instead of stamping passports, but has faced multiple delays since its initial plan in 2022. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)