Celebrations to mark the enlargement of the Schengen Area (Zittau, 20 December 2007)

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On 20 December 2007, festivities are held in Zittau to celebrate the enlargement of the Schengen Area on 21 December 2007 to include nine further European Union Member States: the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. Controls at their land and sea borders are abolished. Internal border controls at airports are lifted on 30 March 2008.

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Source: Célébrations de l'extension de l'espace Schengen [en ligne]. Zittau: Commission européenne, 20.12.2007. Couleur.

Médiathèque centrale de la Commission européenne. Référence: P-013376/00-01.
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Celebrations to mark the enlargement of the Schengen Area (Zittau, 20 December 2007)