Bulgaria, Romania monitoring inspires new Schengen rules

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Series Details 24.6.11
Publication Date 24/06/2011
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At the European Council, Brussels, 23-24 June 2011 the EU decided to reform the Schengen passport-free travel area. an effective and reliable monitoring and evaluation system would be established. Countries in the EU's Schengen open border zone would be able to reimpose restrictions to prevent an influx of migrants in exceptional circumstances.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/future-eu/bulgaria-romania-monitoring-insp-news-505976
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ESO: Background information: Schengen delay for Romania and Bulgaria http://www.europeansources.info/record/schengen-delay-for-romania-and-bulgaria/
European Council: Press Release, 24.06.11: European Council, 23-24 June 2011. Conclusions (EUCO 23/11) http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/ec/123075.pdf
BBC News, 24.6.11: Schengen zone: EU to clarify new border controls http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13909045
EUObserver, 24.6.11: EU agrees to reform internal border rules http://euobserver.com/9/32546

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