Austria has lifted its veto on Romania and Bulgaria's accession to the Schengen Area, following a meeting in Budapest where a joint agreement was signed. This will lead to the abolition of land border checks, completing the process after checks at sea and air borders were already lifted. Ursula von der Leyen and Roberta Metsola expressed positive sentiments about the development, emphasizing the importance of a stronger Schengen and Europe. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)