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1. Tensions at the border if the Scots vote ‘Yes'? February 9, 2012

What happens about Schengen if Scotland leaves the UK? Colin Kidd's article on Scotland's bid for independence carried a picture of the Scottish border (“Britain's...

2. Firms support MEPs on moving workers to the EU February 8, 2012

Discussions to start on intra-corporate transfers and MEPs want rules to be ‘family-friendly'. Rules to make it easier for companies to transfer thousands of non-European...

3. Danes put Schengen under renewed pressure January 19, 2012

Malmström says Denmark's interpretation of common visa rules is an “unfortunate and difficult situation”. Cecilia Malmström, the European commissioner for home...

Danes put Schengen under renewed pressure

4. Roadblocks to progress December 15, 2011

The Danes are likely to have a frustrating six months dealing with justice and home affairs. Justice and home affairs was to have been a priority area for Denmark during its...

Roadblocks to progress

5. News in brief December 15, 2011

Border security The European Commission on Monday (12 December) proposed a new European Border Surveillance System (EuroSur) to prevent or detect serious cross-border crime...

6. Split over Commission's border-control proposal December 8, 2011

Ministers to discuss Schengen rules amid concerns over loss of control in member states. Controversial migration and asylum issues dominate next week's meeting of the...

7. Plan to modernise EU border controls October 30, 2011

Commission outlines plan for entry/exit system and a registered travellers' programme. The European Commission is to propose measures to keep track of travellers entering or...

Plan to modernise EU border controls

8. Member states divided over Schengen enlargement September 22, 2011

Poland's interior minister accuses Netherlands and Finland of breaking EU promises to Bulgaria, Romania. Poland's interior minister has accused the Finnish and Dutch...

Member states divided over Schengen enlargement

9. Poland steps up efforts to allow Bulgaria and Romania into Schengen September 22, 2011

Finland and the Netherlands oppose gradual admission of the two countries. Polish diplomats are seeking a last-minute compromise that would allow national interior ministers...

10. Commission unveils Schengen plans September 16, 2011

Member states opposed to Commission proposal to have greater say over emergency border checks. The European Commission today (16 September) adopted a proposal that...

Commission unveils Schengen plans

11. Commission's Schengen plan under attack September 15, 2011

Member states attack Commission's Schengen proposal before it is presented. A bid by the European Commission to control the suspension of countries from the EU's Schengen...

12. Commission in bid to limit emergency border checks September 8, 2011

Malmström wants EU to have last say on controls, but proposal will be opposed by several member states. The European Commission will next week defy France, Germany and...

13. Schengen at a glance July 28, 2011

How the system works.

14. The EU's eastern frontier July 28, 2011

Schengen requirements have led to a drop in visa applications from the country's eastern neighbours and changed travel patterns. In the months after Poland joined the...

The EU's eastern frontier

15. Waiting for the borders to fall July 28, 2011

Romania's citizens can now travel more easily to other EU member states. But until it is a Schengen member, they will still have to spend time and money on crossing borders....

Waiting for the borders to fall

16. Trouble at the Danish border July 28, 2011

Denmark's decision to re-establish border controls has provoked the European Commission to launch an investigation – and the controversy is just beginning. Malta -...

Trouble at the Danish border

17. Malmström approves French, Italian Schengen measures July 25, 2011

Commissioner warns that measures not in line with “spirit” of Schengen area. Cecilia Malmström, the European commissioner for home affairs, has said that measures...

Malmström approves French, Italian Schengen measures

18. Malmström demands more details on Danish border checks July 20, 2011

Denmark told to provide more information by the autumn. Danish authorities have been given until the autumn to provide details about border controls introduced over recent...

Malmström demands more details on Danish border checks

19. Bulgaria and Romania again come under fire for weak judicial systems July 20, 2011

Romania urged to speed up investigations, but EU official says reports will not affect Schengen bids. The European Commission has repeated its now-traditional calls on...

Bulgaria and Romania again come under fire for weak judicial systems

20. Break for the border July 20, 2011

The Schengen area and enlargement policy are coming under increasing strain. Borders are not simply a dividing line between a country and its neighbours; they shape a...

Break for the border

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