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Bulgaria And Romania Join Schengen Free-travel Area On January 1st 2025
Bulgaria's Interior Minister Atanas Ilkov gives interviews to the media teams after the celebrations of Romania and Bulgaria's full Schengen area accession at the Bulgarian-Romanian border on January 1, 2025. The border checkpoint barrier at the Danube Bridge is symbolically raised at 12:01 am, marking the full membership of Bulgaria and Romania in Europe's Schengen zone after a 13-year wait. (Photo by Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #11907927 |
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| Photographer | Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto |
| Category | Politics |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto |
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