May 19, 2012

Teodor Baconschi: Romania And Bulgaria Could Make It Into Schengen This Year

Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Teodor Baconschi declared in an interview that Berlin, Paris and Brussels are seeking a compromise to allow Romania and Bulgaria into Schengen in the fall of … [Read more...]

Denmark Is Against Early Schengen Enlargement As Well

The Danish MEPs across party lines asked from their government to back France and Germany in their opposition to the early accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the EU's Schengen borderless area. Four MEPs … [Read more...]

France To Help Romania Join Schengen

Claude Gueant, French Interior Minister, declared Monday in Bucharest that France is willing to help Romania "cope with the assessment criteria and join the Schengen Agreement. Gueant said on a joint … [Read more...]

EU Discusses Today Romania and Bulgaria’s Possible Schengen Accession

Tuesday, the EU Commission for Home Affairs will discuss Romania and Bulgaria's possible Schengen entry. A delegation of Bulgarian MPs arrived to Brussels Monday to discuss the country's possible Schengen … [Read more...]

Teodor Baconschi: Romania’s Schengen Entry Is Not Blocking Relation With France

Romanian Foreign Affairs Minister Teodor Baconschi declared at the end of his visit to France that this visit proofs that differing viewpoints relating topics such as Romania's accession to the Schengen … [Read more...]

Bucharest Airport Has A Second Terminal

Emil Boc, Romania's prime minister, has opened a Euro 60 Million (US$84 million) second terminal at the Henry Coanda airport. On Tuesday, the Minister welcomed a flight from Brussels with the first passengers … [Read more...]

Romania Meets The Technical Requirements For The European Union’s Passport-Free Zone

Officials said on Monday that Romania meets the technical requirements for the European Union's passport-free zone and should not be prevented from joining in March as scheduled. Romania and Bulgaria hope … [Read more...]

Bulgaria And Romania Stay Together On Their Way To Schengen

On Wednesday, the foreign policy committees of the parliaments of Bulgaria and Romania issued a joint declaration on the readiness of the two countries to join the borderless Schengen Area. The two … [Read more...]

Cecilia Malmstrom: The Decision Weather Romania Joins Or Not Schengen Rests With European Council

Cecilia Malmstrom, the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, underlined in Bucharest that Romania meets the requirements set for its Schengen Area accession bid. She added the decision related to when … [Read more...]

Romania Is Ready To Join Schengen

Teodor Baconschi, the Romanian Foreign Minister met with the EU General Affairs Council in Brussels. The Minister reiterated the importance of Schengen enlargement, underlining that Romania is ready to … [Read more...]

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