ROMÂNIA ÎN CONTEXTUL ADERĂRII LA SPAȚIUL SCHENGEN
ROMANIA IN THE CONTEXT OF ACCESSION TO THE SCHENGEN AREA

Author(s): Lucas-Antonio Burighean, Oana Mihaela VIȘAN
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law, EU-Legislation
Published by: Academia de Poliţie »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« Bucureşti
Keywords: Schengen Area; European Union; Romania's accession progress; security; freedom of movement.
Summary/Abstract: This analysis examines Romania's progress in the fields of justice, security, and combating cross-border crime, as well as the political, technical, and diplomatic challenges encountered during the process of fully joining the Schengen Area. The study highlights the importance of enhanced European cooperation and the influence of political and geopolitical perceptions on decisions made at the European Union level. Furthermore, the research emphasizes the significance of Romania's integration into Schengen for the entire European continent, reflecting the country's aspirations within the European project. The analysis provides an in-depth understanding of the political, economic, and technical obstacles that have delayed this process and proposes strategies to overcome them. Additionally, it explores the effects of accession on Romania's geopolitical position and bilateral relations with other member states, offering a crucial framework for assessing the benefits of integration and its contribution to strengthening shared European values.

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