The European Commission has declared Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia ready to fully join the Schengen area. A final decision on the matter now rests on the vote of the Justice and Home Affairs Council, which will take place on December 8.

Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia ready to join Schengen area, says European Commission

EU states will no longer be allowed to restrict the use of a vehicle hired by a haulage company established in another member state in the future, announced the EU Council last week. The provisional agreement provides for increased flexibility when hiring lorries from abroad and makes transport operations more efficient, the EU says.

More flexible rules on using hired lorries in the EU

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