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EUobserver.com / Enlargement / Serbia gets EU candidate status, Romania gets nothing

EU Council chairman Herman Van Rompuy, after chairing a special Dutch-Romanian meeting on Thursday, said there is "strong political will" to make a "positive decision" on Schengen in September.

But in the end Romanian President Traian Basescu backed down without any real concessions.

Dutch leader Mark Rutte said he will only lift the veto if the European Commission in July says Bulgaria and Romania have done enough to fight corruption. "We need two [commission] reports that point in the right direction," he noted.



*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Fri Mar 2nd, 2012 at 01:39:26 PM EST
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