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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9281
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha council

Postponed enlargement of Schengen Area angers new Member States

Luxembourg, 06/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - The official announcement that the creation of the computerised SIS II system will be delayed has angered most of the countries that joined the EU in 2004.

The announcement by Commissioner Franco Frattini, who said the internal borders of the enlarged EU would be lifted towards end 2008, was followed the same day by a vigorous protest from the Polish prime minister. “We do not see any reason to treat the new EU Member States any differently from...

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