Progress Needed on Corruption and Crime: Schengen Membership Delayed for Bulgaria and Romania
SPIEGEL ONLINE - International - Bulgaria 2013-07-20
Summary:
Failure to address corruption issues and make judicial reforms means Bulgaria and Romania must wait until October 2011 at the earliest before they can join the passport-free Schengen zone. While Bulgaria appears to have accepted the situation, Romania has reacted with resentment.