Austria Signals Possible Schengen Progress for Bulgaria and Romania

The Austrian media report that an upcoming meeting between the interior ministers of Bulgaria, Romania, and Austria in Budapest could bring new developments for the Schengen membership of Bulgaria and Romania, BNR reports. Set for November 22 and hosted by Hungary’s EU presidency, the meeting was confirmed by Austria’s Ministry of the Interior.

Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner noted the progress made so far, though he stated, "We are moving on the right path, but we have not yet reached the goal," and confirmed he would attend the Budapest meeting....