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Bulgaria Capital Airport Near Ready to Join Schengen Zone
Brussels :: Belgium | 13 days ago
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After a year and a half delay, Sofia airport can now boast it is ready to apply the regulations, which will stem from the country's official membership in the Schengen area, scheduled for 2011 at the earliest. The most noticeable changes for passengers...
Tags: Schengen, Bulgaria, schengen area, schengen zone, Belgium, Brussels, European Union law, Schengen Agreement, Passport, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Schengen Luxembourg, Borders, Visas
“Laws must be implemented for visa liberalization”
Belgrade :: Serbia | 2 months ago
Credibility Director of the European Integration Office Milica Delevi� told B92 that Serbia must implement reforms in order to get on the Schengen white list. �The wave of violence in Belgrade and the attacks on foreign citizens which marked the last week cannot...
Tags: Serbian, abolish visa, Jelko Kacin, Belgrade, Schengen, visa liberalization, Serbia
MUP: Incidents won't affect Schengen process
Brussels :: Belgium | 2 months ago
Credibility The attacks on foreigners and the cancelation of the Pride Parade will not affect the visa liberalization process, says the Interior Ministry. Belgrade is due to inform the European Commission about progress towards meeting the set criteria for the abolition...
Tags: European Parliament, Kosovo, Schengen, schengen visa, Belgium, Brussels
Serbia, Macedonia welcome Schengen visa decision
Brussels :: Belgium | 4 months ago
Credibility The recommendation adopted by the European Commission on July 15 2009 that citizens of Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia with biometric passports be allowed to enter the Schengen area visa-free from January 2010 has been welcomed by the countries’ governments....
Tags: European Commissioners, Serbian, Balkan EU, Macedonia, Montenegro, Balkans, European Union, Schengen
EU decision expected on visas
Brussels :: Belgium | 5 months ago
Credibility European Union Foreign Ministers will decide on Monday on whether they will propose that visas for Western Balkans countries be abolished. A Serbian delegation will be lobbying in Luxemburg for visa liberalization by the end of the year to become the...
Tags: EU Foreign Ministers, European Union Foreign Ministers, Western Balkans, Olli Rehn, Serbian, Croatia Fails, Luxembourg, Holland, Schengen, commissioner olli
EU security database upgrade could be scrapped
Sofia :: Bulgaria | 10 months ago
Credibility The Schengen Information System II (SIS II) was supposed to be up and running by 2007 and interconnect comprehensive passport and police databases from all 25 members of the Schengen border-free area. Named after a town in Luxembourg where the initial...
Tags: Schengen, Romania, Bulgaria, security database
Visa rank and the Western Balkans
Earlier I wrote about political rights, citizen liberties and press freedom in Balkans ("Freedom in Balkans"). To travel from one country to other is a fundamental freedom restricted however more or less depending about which passport the traveler...
Tags: Freedom of movement, Balkans, Caucasus, visa restrictions, Schengen
Swiss Info: EU issues warning over free movement treaty
Sandanski :: Bulgaria | 11 months ago
Credibility EU issues warning over free movement treaty The European Union has warned Bern that bilateral accords with Switzerland could be torn up if the Swiss do not approve extending a free movement treaty to Romania and Bulgaria. In an interview on Saturday with...
Tags: Schengen, Bulgaria, free movement, movement treaty
EU welcomes Switzerland into Schengen area
Brussels :: Belgium | 11 months ago
Credibility The European Commission on Friday welcomed Switzerland into the Schengen area where national border controls have been removed. "My sincere congratulations to Switzerland. Schengen has been successful in dismantling obstacles to unity, peace and freedom...
Tags: Switzerland, Schengen, schengen area
MPs adopt raft of new laws
Belgrade :: Serbia | about 1 year ago
Credibility MPs have adopted a series of laws required for European integration, tackling corruption, while the Higher Education Law has also been changed. The data protection law has been adopted, one of the conditions for Serbian accession to the Schengen white...
Tags: Serbia, budget review, EUR, schengen white, Schengen, white list, IMF
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