Schengen Agreement 1985

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European Union law precursor international agreement treaty

The Schengen Agreement of 1985 is a landmark treaty that laid the foundation for passport-free travel and the abolition of internal border controls among participating European countries.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Schengen Agreement	18
Schengen Agreement 1985 canonical	1
Schengen Agreement of 1985	1
Schengen Convention	1
Schengen Convention 1990	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Union law precursor ⓘ international agreement ⓘ treaty ⓘ
aimedAt	abolition of internal border controls ⓘ establishment of a common travel area ⓘ facilitation of free movement of persons ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Schengen Agreement 1985 ⓘ surface form: Schengen Agreement
appliesTo	Schengen Area ⓘ
countrySignatory	Belgium ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ
enteredIntoForce	1995-03-26 ⓘ
followedBy	Schengen acquis ⓘ surface form: Schengen Convention (1990)
hasCategory	1985 in international relations ⓘ Treaties entered into by Belgium ⓘ Treaties entered into by France ⓘ Treaties entered into by Germany ⓘ Treaties entered into by Luxembourg ⓘ Treaties entered into by the Netherlands ⓘ Treaties of the European Communities ⓘ
hasDate	1985-06-14 ⓘ
hasProvision	closer police and judicial cooperation ⓘ gradual abolition of checks at internal borders ⓘ strengthening of controls at external borders ⓘ
historicalContext	Cold War ⓘ surface form: Cold War era Europe European integration ⓘ
inspiredCreationOf	Schengen Information System ⓘ
integratedBy	Treaty of Amsterdam ⓘ
integratedInto	European Union legal order ⓘ surface form: European Union law
integratedOn	1999-05-01 ⓘ
language	Dutch ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ
legalEffect	creation of a single external border for participating states ⓘ harmonisation of visa policies among signatories ⓘ progressive abolition of checks at common borders ⓘ
partOf	Schengen acquis ⓘ
policyArea	border control ⓘ police cooperation ⓘ visa policy ⓘ
region	Europe ⓘ
relatedTo	Schengen Borders Code ⓘ free movement of persons in the European Union ⓘ
signedIn	Luxembourg ⓘ Schengen ⓘ
signedOn	1985-06-14 ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

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European integration → hasKeyEvent → Schengen Agreement 1985 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Schengen Convention 1990

Slovakia–Germany border → borderRegime → Schengen Agreement 1985 ⓘ