Austria announced on Friday its readiness to lift its veto against the full membership of Romania and Bulgaria in the Schengen Area, removing the last obstacle for these two Eastern European nations after a lengthy wait. Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner remarked that “over the past two years, we have strengthened the protection of our …

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