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Romania retaliates after Austria vetoes country from joining Schengen Area over migrant crisis
Romania, angered by Austria’s decision last week to single-handedly veto the country’s accession to the border-control-free Schengen Area of the European Union, has recalled its ambassador to Vienna, Emil Hurezeanu.
Romania has also called on Romanian nationals to boycott Austrian holiday resorts during the winter ski season.
Last Thursday, only one of three Schengen hopefuls, Croatia, was admitted...
Austria opposes Schengen addition of 3 more EU countries
Gerhard Karner, Austria’s interior minister, has declared that his country will not support an enlargement of the Schengen region at this time due to inadequate border controls. Following Ylva Johansson’s declaration that it was time for Bulgaria, Croatia, and Romania to ratify the accord, he made his statement shortly after.
Karner stated in an interview with Austria’s Kurier newspaper...
Americans Banned from Traveling to EU Without VISAs from 2021
The 26 European countries that make up the Schengen Area allow visa free travel within. Citizens of Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Poland and Romania are required to have a visa to travel to the US, an issue disputed by the EU since at least 2016
American travelers will have a new requirement to consider before taking a trip to Europe in 2021.
US citizens will have to get a new type of visa through the...
Slovenia Arming Border Amid Migrant Surge
Slovenia is strengthening its southern border, deploying more armed patrols to combat an increasing flow of migrants through the Balkans, according to local media.
The tiny Central European nation, which lies at the frontier of the Schengen Area, is facing a potentially catastrophic situation as Hungarian and Austrian officials have issued warnings that tens of thousands of migrants are working to...
Europe Close to Total Annihilation as EC Wants Turkey to Join Schengen
The European Commission has given its support to a visa-free travel deal with Turkey after Ankara threatened to back out of a landmark migration deal. It is proposed to lift visa requirements by the end of June, opening the flood gates of Hell to Europe where millions of undocumented Muslims, including terrorists among them, will invade and genocide white Europeans out of existence and transform Europe...
Sweden Collapses, Norway Promises to Close Border
The failure of the borderless Schengen Area scheme implemented by the European Union has prompted Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg to warn her country will abandoned the Geneva Convention and close the border if Sweden collapses.
Solberg said on Tuesday a border closure and rejection of the EU Schengen Area will be imposed in the “event that it all breaks down, that the flow (of refugees) just...
EU eyes emergency Schengen border closures
EU countries have agreed that border control in the Schengen zone can be restored temporarily under “exceptional circumstances.” The measure is moved by the uncontrolled flow of migrants into the EU in the wake of the economic crisis.
Under the proposal, which was approved at a meeting of EU home affairs ministers in Luxembourg, the control of national borders the Schengen Area would be...