29/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 24 September, the European Parliament adopted two consultation reports by the Portuguese MEP Carlos Coelho (EPP-ED) on the transition from the Schengen Information System (SIS 1+) to the second-generation Schengen Information System (SIS II), which is scheduled to become operational in September 2009. The Schengen Information System is a large-scale database allowing the competent authorities of the member states to exchange information which is...