Schengen
noun
uk/ˈʃeŋən/us/ˈʃeŋən/(alsothe Schengen Agreement,uk/ˈʃeŋən əˌɡriːmənt/us/ˈʃeŋən əˌɡriːmənt/)anagreementbetween manycountriesof theEuropeanUnionthatallowspeopleandgoodstopassfreelyacrossthebordersof eachcountrywithoutpassportor othercontrols. SomeEuropeancountriesoutsidetheEuropeanUnionare alsopartof theagreement. Thenamecomes from Schengen in Luxembourg, where theagreementwassigned. :
申根协议The newmemberstatesmaygrantnationalvisasuntil theyjoinSchengen.新成员国在加入申根协议之前可以发放本国签证。
TheEuropeanUnionhas notsoughttoforcetheUnitedKingdom or Ireland tojointhe Schengen Agreement andabolishbordercontrols.欧盟并没有试图强迫英国或爱尔兰加入申根协议并取消边境管制。
the Schengenzone申根区
International relations: international politics & government
- accession
- airspace
- allied
- Anglo-American
- anti-Stalinist
- bipolar
- confederacy
- G7
- GATT
- Geneva Convention
- geopolitical
- internationalism
- internationalize
- multilateral
- occupied
- pariah
- perestroika
- political asylum
- power politics
- the G8