The government of the Netherlands has decided to block Bulgaria's admission to the Schengen area, the Netherlands Broadcasting Corporation announced . According to Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte , the decision is not political, but based on facts, and..
Three ministers in the Bulgarian caretaker cabinet - Nikolay Milkov, Ivan Demerdzhiev, and Krum Zarkov, have presented arguments for the admission of Bulgaria to Schengen, during a joint online meeting with the committees on foreign affairs, justice..
Bulgaria will continue its diplomatic efforts to join the Schengen area by the end of the year , Deputy Foreign Minister Kostadin Kojabashev assured. President Radev to Dutch PM Rutte: Bulgaria's non-admission to Schengen is not in the EU's interest..
Leaving Bulgaria out of the Schengen area is not in the interest of the European Union and does not contribute to the common efforts to address the security challenges and the severe economic crisis in Europe, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said during..
The decision on Bulgaria’s accession to Schengen will be made on December 8 at the Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting and Bulgaria has all chances to become part of the Schengen area, caretaker Minister of Justice Krum Zarkov has..
During a telephone conversation on Friday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev told European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen that Bulgaria expects the results it has achieved in protecting the EU external borders to be acknowledged by all..
On Monday and Tuesday, Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev and Foreign Minister Nikolay Milkov will visit The Hague . This is what Demerdzhiev announced today to reporters before the meeting of the ministers of interior and justice in Brussels. The two..
"Bulgaria's accession in Schengen should not be delayed any further" , reads an open letter by the Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria (KRIB), addressed to the country’s President, government and National Assembly ...
National Assembly Speaker Vezhdi Rashidov is inviting the Speakers of the Parliaments of Austria and the Netherlands , the countries opposed to the country's Schengen membership, to a meeting in Bulgaria next week. An invitation will also be extended to..
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev held a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of Czechia Petr Fiala. Czechia is in the Presidency of the Council of the EU until 2022, with Prague designating the enlargement of the Schengen area..