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Bulgaria And Romania Join Schengen Free-travel Area On January 1st 2025
Romania's Interior Minister Catalin Predoiu welcomes the first people freely entering Romania at the Bulgarian-Romanian Danube Bridge border crossing after the two countries' full Schengen area accession 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 the Schengen zone after a 13-year wait. (Photo by Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto)
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| Photographer | Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto |
| Category | Politics |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Denislav Stoychev/NurPhoto |
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