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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10289

8 January 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/schengen
Romania and Bulgaria joining Schengen in March looks unlikely

Brussels, 07/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - The prospect of Romania and Bulgaria joining the Schengen Area at the end of March 2011 seems less and less likely. According to AFP, the first expert report on the two countries' border controls is “negative”, Bulgaria in particular being unable to control its border with Turkey. This failing is reported to justify the EU27 in deciding not to let Bulgaria, and therefore also Romania, join the Schengen Area. On Friday, neither the Hungarian...

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