Asylum applications to the UK down for 2007, processing becoming faster
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18:09 30/05/2007
• Watch This Video Asylum applications to the United Kingdom for the first quarter of 2007 are down 10% from the same quarter of the previous year. 5,680 applications have been lodged so far this...
European Union strikes visa deal with Balkan countries
10:59 14/04/2007
Watch This Video On Friday, 13 April 2007, the European Union signed visa agreements with Albania, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The agreement is expected to simplify the cost and...
Slovenia - 13th European State to (officially) convert to euro ( € )
15:30 02/01/2007
• Watch This Video On 01 January 2007, Slovenia has become Europe's first former communist country to adopt the euro ( € ) as its official currency; it is also the first of the ten States that joined...
EU negotiating simpler visa deals with Western Balkan countries
10:55 08/12/2006
The European Union has agreed to negotiate agreements with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia making it much easier and cheaper for their nationals to obtain visas to...
Profile of new EU-27 nation, Bulgaria
11:02 16/11/2006
Bulgaria is a Balkan country with spectacular mountains and a coastline on the Black Sea, which was part of the Ottoman Empire for approximately 500 years. The population was recently 7.8 million,...
Hungarian Immigration Office working on integration strategy
15:51 11/01/2006
The Immigration Office of the Hungarian Interior Ministry has begun work on a strategy on the social integration of immigrants and refugees in Hungary, a senior official said yesterday. The ministry...