On Thursday 18 April in Sofia, the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, and the Romanian Minister of the Interior, Marian-Catalin Predoiu, together with the acting Bulgarian Minister of the Interior, Kalin Stoyanov, announced a bilateral protocol amending the agreement on cross-border police cooperation between the two countries.
This comes against the backdrop of the partial entry of Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen area on 31 March, with the lifting of air and...