By Denitsa Koseva in Sofia Austria agreed on November 22 to lift its veto on the full accession of Bulgaria and Romania to ...

Austria has dropped its long-standing veto to Bulgaria and Romania joining the passport free Schengen zone, opening the door ...

Germany and the Netherlands are imposing new border controls, as migration concerns trump the principle of passport-free ...

Budapest was the stage of a major breakthrough in Schengen after Austria agreed to lifts its veto on Romania and Bulgaria's ...

Austria has long stood in the way of Romania and Bulgaria's full membership in the EU's prized zone of free movement. That ...

Romania's Prime Minister, Marcel Ciolacu, announced that the country will join the Schengen Area for land borders starting ...

Budapest: Austria is open to Romania and Bulgaria's full entry into Europe's vast borderless Schengen area, its interior ...

However, despite Austria’s agreement, the Netherlands could still impede the process. The Dutch government gave the green light in 2023 for Bulgaria and Romania to join Schengen, before Geert Wilders’ ...

This development comes after years of partial inclusion for the two Balkan nations, which joined the European Union in 2007 ...

Austrian Airlines opened its new lounge area at the G-Gates in the non-Schengen zone at Vienna Airport on Level 3.

[Soeren Stache/DPA] One hundred border police officers from Romania, Hungary and Austria will be deployed to guard Bulgaria's ...

After signing a border protection pact with Romania and Bulgaria, Austria appears ready to greenlight their Schengen bid. If approved, free movement through land borders could begin next year.