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The European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos has said on Wednesday that Romania is not far away from the moment when joining the Schengen area, as currently the technical issues are approached.…

Romania might join the Schengen area, with the airports, a decision that could be announced after the EU Council summit in June, in Brussels, Emil Hurezeanu, the Romanian Ambassador to Germany said Thursday evening for Digi 24 TV private…

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said on Wednesday that Romania is capable of defending the Schengen borders and it deserves to join the Schengen area. “On behalf of Hungary, I thank Romania for everything it has done,” Viktor…

Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu urges Germany to support Romania’s accession to Schengen area, arguing that Romanian authorities use modern technologies to protect the borders and that Romania is safer than Berlin, Paris or…

PNL Chairman, Ludovic Orban, will attend the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) congress in Hamburg, during December 7-8, which is to elect the new party leader. “On this occasion, the PNL chair will have bilateral talks with CDU leaders…

Manfred Weber, the European People’s Party (EPP) candidate for the future European Commission presidency, has launched an appeal to the Romanian Government to make adequate decisions to strengthen the rule of law and the fight against…

European Parliament President, Antonio Tajani, has had talks on Wednesday with President Klaus Iohannis, Prime Minister Viorica Dancila, as well as with the opposition, with PNL Chairman, Ludovic Orban. During the talks, President Klaus…

European Parliament President, Antonio Tajani, says he is a friend of Romania, one day before arriving on a visit to Bucharest, speaks about joining the Schegen area and about the close relations our country has with Italy. In an…

PNL District 2 first Deputy Chairman, Viorel Catarama, has announced on Monday he has resigned from the National Liberal Party (PNL) and will set up a new party called Liberal Right (DL) and will run for presidency in 2019. In the…

MEPs reiterated on Monday their call on EU ministers to take a swift and affirmative decision on the accession of Bulgaria and Romania as fully-fledged members to the Schengen area, EUreporter.com reports, quoted by novinite.com. They…