Brussels, 01/03/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 1 March, the Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte, made it clear that the Netherlands still opposes the idea of Romania and Bulgaria joining the Schengen area, a matter which the EU27 was due to discuss at the summit later that day. Rutte made his views clear in the morning in a meeting with the head of the S&D Group at the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, and repeated it later on the fringes of a summit of the European liberal party.
Rutte...