Romania’s Major Political Objective Is To Join Schengen Area - PM

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said Saturday Romania’s major political objective after it acceded to the European Union and NATO is to join the Schengen area in March 2011, adding Romanian authorities will do their utmost to accomplish this goal.

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Boc participated Saturday at the inauguration on the new headquarters of the Immigration Service in Cluj, northwestern Romania.

The prime minister said Romanian authorities will face great responsibilities once the country joins the Schengen area, adding they will show no tolerance towards quality standard breaches, as the country will have to ensure border security for the 500 million EU citizens.

Cluj Immigration Service head Marius Ludusan said the Immigration Service's new headquarters cost over EUR20,000.

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