THE MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY OF ROMANIA'S ACCESSION TO THE SCHENGEN AREA THROUGH THE SECURITY OF STATE BORDERS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT WITH SCANNING DEVICES

Abstract

The objective, correct and thorough analysis of the current level of technical equipment of the degree of assimilation of the requirements of the Schengen Catalog as well as the realistic estimation of the needs and logistical requirements, for each of the customs points concerned. Accelerating the steps and activities specific to the fulfillment of the commitments assumed by the Government of Romania provided as priority directions by the National Strategies (for 2007/2008), in the conditions that the Romanian state did not request exemptions from the deadlines or stages fixed in the calendar of the Schengen Action Plan adopted by the EU. Starting from the current situation that changes the entire geo-political strategy at the global level, and at the European level, Poland being neighboring and having external borders with Ukraine and Russia, these being two countries with an economic potential that have both imports and exports both in the EU but and non-EU. The European space felt vulnerable to both excise goods and counterfeit goods, equipping customs offices with the external border in Poland with X-ray scanning devices to detect goods from trucks as well as trains and aircraftin a maximum of 12 lines. We will delve into the requirements Romania needs to fulfillto ascend to the Schengen area, starting with an analysis of the existent equipment.