In this interview, Catherine Lalumière, former French Junior Minister for European Affairs, describes the issues and difficulties surrounding the implementation of the agreement signed in Schengen, Luxembourg, on 14 June 1985 by the representatives of Belgium, France, the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), Luxembourg and the Netherlands concerning the gradual abolition of checks at their common borders.
In this interview, Édith Cresson, French Minister for European Affairs from 1988 to 1990, discusses the issues surrounding the application of the Schengen Agreements, signed in 1990.