Roadblocks on the way to Schengen

Editorial. The rashness of admitting Romania and Bulgaria to the EU unreformed must not be compounded by discarding the best reform incentive: the visa-free zone.

Monitor / Trud, 5.4.11: Ready for Schengen (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/584101-ready-schengen

România liberă, 3.5.11: On the road to Schengen (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief/631791-road-schengen

EurActiv, 29.4.11: Denmark against early Schengen enlargement too http://www.euractiv.com/enlargement/denmark-early-schengen-enlargeme-news-504392

ESO: Background information: Schengen area http://www.europeansources.info/record/schengen-borders-and-visas/

ESO: Background information: Romania warns EU over Schengen delay http://www.europeansources.info/record/romania-warns-eu-over-schengen-delay/

European Parliament: Press Release, 2.5.11: Bulgaria and Romania ready to join Schengen, says Civil Liberties Committee http://www.europarl.europa.eu/en/pressroom/content/20110502IPR18523/html/Bulgaria-and-Romania-ready-to-join-Schengen-says-Civil-Liberties-Committee

EUObserver, 3.5.11: MEPs back Bulgaria and Romania's Schengen bid http://euobserver.com/9/32250

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