In a resolution adopted on Wednesday with 526 votes in favour, 57 votes against, and 42 abstaining, Parliament stresses that both countries have already fulfilled the necessary requirements to be admitted into Schengen.
MEPs regret the Council’s decision of 8 December 2022 to reject their membership “without presenting any legal justification related to accession criteria”. A larger Schengen area without border controls would make the EU stronger, say MEPs, noting that all member states have the right to join Schengen once they are ready. The fact that Romania and Bulgaria are still outside the visa-free travel area burdens the businesses and populations of the two countries socially and economically, according to Parliament.
On June 3, the award ceremony for the finalists in the 24th edition of the CodeIT programming competition will take place . Traditionally, the competition is held under the patronage of the Bulgarian Head of State Rumen Radev. This year the..
Sunny weather will prevail on Monday before noon. Around and after noon, cumulus and cumulus-rain clouds will develop at first in western areas, later in the east. There will be brief showers, accompanied by thundershowers, in more places in the western..
The extraordinary sitting of the National Assembly, convened for Sunday at the request of a group of MPs, did not take place due to lack of quorum. On the agenda was to be heard caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev about the Bulgarian position in..
At noon sharp today, air raid sirens will sound throughout the country for 2 minutes in tribute to the memory of revolutionary poet Hristo Botev and all..
The armoured personnel carriers we have sent to Ukraine are being used for internal defence and that is why there is no need to impose any..
Three police officers were injured during last night’s playoff in the Conference League qualifying phase between CSKA-Sofia and CSKA 1948 at Vasil..
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