Germany, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia ... Sweden and Switzerland have all acceded to the Schengen Agreement and are thus Schengen states. Holders of Schengen ...

This development comes after years of partial inclusion for the two Balkan nations, which joined the European Union in 2007 ...

Romania and Bulgaria are likely to become full members of the Schengen Area by January 2025, reported Economic Times quoting ...

But the plan brought a warning from the European Commission that Denmark risked contravening the Schengen treaty governing free movement in Europe's 25-nation passport-free Schengen area and ...

The Danish minister of Justice, Ms Lena Espersen, announced that the Danish government will temporarily suspend the Schengen Treaty during its EU Presidency, in order to make border controls possible.

Denmark has started building a 70km (43-mile ... They point to the large gaps at roads, needed for Europe's open-border Schengen area, and also to wild boar populations that live near the water ...