On December 12, 2024, European Union interior ministers convened in Brussels and voted to permit Bulgaria and Romania's accession to the Schengen free movement area, signifying a crucial step towards greater integration within the EU. This decision will enable the removal of checks at internal land borders between these two countries and the rest of Europe, promoting seamless travel and commerce.
The ministers stated that the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen area represents a significant enhancement in the EU's commitment to ensuring efficient border management and the free movement of people and goods among member states. With the changes effective from January 1, 2025, the EU aims to strengthen unity and cooperation among its members.
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