Joachim Herrmann, Bavarian Interior Minister, announced that he does not want Bulgaria to be part of Schengen Area. He would rather to introduce Bulgaria together with Romania in the area in the long term, but for the moment is “out of the question”. He explained that “it is still dangerous to accept Bulgaria because of the high level of corruption and its big problems with organized crime”.

Netherlands PM visits Bulgaria and gives his opinion on Schengen’s path
Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte started today his visit in Sofia, and expressed his support for