Sweden has announced the introduction of temporary border checks to control the flow of migrants into the country.<br />Swedish Interior Minister Anders Ygeman said the step had been decided after police warned a surge in new arrivals posed a threat to public order.<br />The controls will come into effect from midday local time on Thursday and will last initially for 10 days.<br />EU and African leaders are to hold a second day of talks in Malta to discuss measures to stem the flow of migrants.<br />The two sides are due to sign an agreement to set up a €1.8bn Emergency Trust Fund for Africa.<br />Nearly 200,000 migrants are expected to reach Sweden this year, more per head of population than any other EU nation.<br />Swedish immigration officials say the introduction of temporary border controls will help them register new arrivals and prevent people from staying in the country illegally.
