EU to strengthen governance of Schengen border-free zone - World - EUROPE SAYS

The full integration of Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen area on 1 January 2025 has significantly improved the EU economy, according to the 2025 report on the state of the Schengen area, published by the European Commission on Wednesday. The two countries would…

Straubinger Tagblatt [Newsroom] Straubing (ots) - Sadly, the step back into the pre-schengen period with hammered trees and customs houses does not seem to stop. The "insufficient protection of the EU's external borders" is a permanent foundation that also ... Continue reading here...Original content of: Straubinger Tagblatt, transmitted by news aktuell

On the proposal of the Minister of the Interior Bernard Quintin (MR), the Council of Ministers adopted on Friday a royal decree allowing Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, to operate on Belgian soil, announces its cabinet in a communiqué. Specifically, this will allow Frontex in the future to support the Belgian authorities to carry out the control of the external borders of the Schengen area, for example at Zaventem airport, b…

Schengen turns 40: Free movement in the EU still going strong

The Commission presented the fourth report on the status of implementation of the Agreement on Free Movement.

Fourth State of Schengen report on 40 years of profound benefits for all EU citizens

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the Commission publishes its fourth State of Schengen report, reviewing developments over the past year and setting priorities for the year ahead.  40 years since its creation shows that the Schengen area has brought profound benefits to the EU and its citizens. It is the backbone for the EU’s internal market and facilitates the lives of almost …

Schengen continues to facilitate lives of almost 450 million EU citizens, finds report

The latest State of Schengen report shows that the Schengen area has brought profound benefits to the EU and its citizens in the last 40 years. The full entry of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen area in early 2025 strengthened the EU economy and Schengen rules are well applied across the area. Source link