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Germany will have a big police presence at Euro 2024 venues and the interior ministry says that the country is also prepared for disinformation campaigns, cyber attacks and an ongoing terror threat around the continental football tournament. "We are very vigilant and well prepared," Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Tuesday, just over one month ahead of the opening match between Germany and Scotland in Munich on June 14. Faeser said that police will be out in force in the 10 host cities of Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, Cologne, Dortmund and Gelsenkirc...
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Millions of visitors from all over the world, full stadiums and crowds at public viewing events - the men's European Football Championship from June 14 to July 14 poses enormous challenges for the German security forces. Here, dpa answers the key questions. Q: How many fans are expected in Germany? A: The 10 host stadiums and the fan miles will all be full for matches. "We will see 2.7 million fans in the stadiums and up to 12 million fans in the fan zones in the 10 host cities," said German Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser. Of these, 2.5 million visitors are expected in Berlin, where the...
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The German Football League (DFL) started its appeal against having to contribute to policing costs around high risk matches at the nation's highest court on Thursday. The DFL is appealing a decision from 2014 by the federal state of Bremen, under which football authorities must help cover the costs for extra security measures, at the Federal Constitutional Court. It has named a previous ruling in Bremen's favour unconstitutional, and there are fears that other states could follow Bremen's example. The court heard both parties on Thursday, with a ruling not expected until later in the year. Bre...
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A newly established police centre in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia will be used to manage the security situation during the Euro 2024 in Germany from June 14 to July 14. "The danger is abstractly high and we're taking it seriously so it doesn't become concrete. To this end, all information relating to football and security will be collected and evaluated around the clock in one place," Herbert Reul, the state's interior minister, said during a visit to the International Police Cooperation Centre (IPCC) in Neuss on Tuesday. "Communication and speed are key when dealing with situations. Th...
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