On Wednesday the European Commission called on the Council to greenlight as soon as possible Romania, Bulgaria and Croatias entry into the border-free Schengen area
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Brexit, migration and the security of the EUs external borders have dominated the agenda of the EU summit in Austria
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Romania is staunchly committed to keeping the phenomenon of illegal migration at bay. A Coast Guard patrol ship has recently returned from a Frontex mission in the Aegean Sea where it helped rescue hundreds of migrants
President Klaus Iohannis is to make a decision on the proposal made by PM Sorin Grindeanu, who nominated the minister delegate for European Affairs, Ana Birchall, for the position of justice minister