Economy, energy focus in talks between Bulgarian PM Raykov and Italy’s Letta
Talks in Rome between Bulgarian Prime Minister Marin Raykov and his Italian counterpart Enrico Letta focused entirely on economic matters,
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Schengen
Decision on Bulgaria and Romania joining Schengen visa zone unlikely before autumn
European Union interior ministers were scheduled to meet in Brussels on March 7 2013 for a state-of-play discussion on Bulgaria
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Romania says could ‘lose interest’ in Schengen accession
Romania could lose interest in joining the Schengen visa-free travel area if its accession is again blocked at the forthcoming
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Dutch may be easing opposition to Bulgaria and Romania joining Schengen visa zone
Bulgaria and Romania may be a step closer on their long and winding road towards membership of the European Union’s
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New move to scrap Schengen visa exemption for Serbians and Macedonians because of fake asylum claims
European Union interior ministers are to be asked at a meeting on October 25 2012 to consider revoking the Schengen
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Schengen: Of political games and playing patience
Bulgaria’s national parliamentary election in 2013 will be fought on issues of considerably greater moment than whether by then the
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Election results in Netherlands could mean step forward for Bulgaria’s Schengen entry, Tsvetanov says
The outcome of the September 12 2012 elections in the Netherlands, in which prime minister Mark Rutte’s liberal VVD party
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