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1Schengen agreement — /shengˈgen ə grēˈmənt/ noun An agreement (initially between France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, but since joined by ten additional countries) to remove all border controls between themselves and to exchange information on… …
2Schengen Agreement — an extension of the policy of the European Communities on free movement of persons whereby the governments of Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany and France agreed to eliminate (as at 1 January 1993) all border controls against persons.… …
3Schengen Agreement — The term Schengen Agreement is used for two agreements concluded among European states in 1985 and 1990 which deal with the abolition of systematic border controls among the participating countries. By the Treaty of Amsterdam, the two agreements… …
4Schengen agreement — an agreement signed in 1985 in the Luxembourg town of Schengen by seven EU countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Portugal and Spain) which came into force in 1995. It removed border controls for people travelling… …
5Schengen Agreement — The agreement, originally signed by five European Union (EU) countries (France, Germany and the Benelux countries) in 1985, which refers to the gradual abolition of controls at the common frontiers. Some measures taken under Schengen referred… …
6Schengen Agreement — noun An agreement between 24 countries in Europe, allowing people to cross the borders without a passport and checking their ID card. Thus the old buildings on the borders are no longer in use, therefore on the borders of lots of old members of… …
7schengen agreement — an agreement by some members of the EU to remove all travel restrictions for their nationals across the borders of the members …
8Schengen Agreement — A proposed agreement by several Member States to create a border free zone among themselves …
9(the) Schengen Agreement — the Schengen Agreement UK [ˈʃeŋən əˌɡriːmənt] US [ˈʃeŋən əˌɡrimənt] an agreement between the countries of the European Union to get rid of all controls at their borders, and so allow people and goods complete freedom to move between their… …
10Schengen area — ➡ Schengen agreement * * * …
