Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov held a working meeting with his Austrian counterpart Gerhard Karner . Their talks focused on illegal migration and cooperation between the police forces of Austria and Bulgaria. Stoyanov stressed that thanks to the..
PP-DB sent an official inquiry to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mariya Gabriel, regarding what measures she would take by the end of the year for Bulgaria's entry into Schengen. "We observe the continuous efforts of Prime..
“If Bulgaria and Romania are in Schengen we will be helping the processes we want to see happen in Europe more effectively. We will be able to free human and material resources so as to protect the external borders better,” Prime Minister Nikolay..
“Austria is not expected to give an answer regarding Bulgaria’s accession to Schengen today,” said Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov at Sofia Airport before his departure for Vienna where he is to meet with Austrian Chancellor Karl..
Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov meets with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehamer in Vienna today. The main topic of the talks is the admission of Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen area. Denkov's visit to Austria was planned to take place on October..
In an interview with the public Austrian television ORF, Austrian Minister of the Interior, Gerhard Karner, reaffirmed his firm position against the expansion of the Schengen area, BTA has reported. To a comment from journalists that Bulgaria and..
The Council of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) Party has adopted a resolution on the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to Schengen. The resolution was proposed by the Bulgarian Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS)..
There is no good reason why Bulgaria's accession to Schengen should not be a fact by the end of the year , said Bulgaria's Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov during the Justice and Home Affairs Council in Luxembourg. He referred to the published report of..
The number of people detained in the country's interior increased by 108% in June, July, August and September, National Assembly Speaker Rosen Zhelyazkov told Austrian National Council President Wolfgang Sobotka. The two politicians inspected the..
Bulgaria is 100% focused on receiving a positive response for Schengen in December. "At the moment there is no plan B, our entire focus is on plan A". This is what PM Nikolai Denkov said after the tripartite meeting between the Prime..