council regul ec decemb amend regul ec list countri nation possess visa cross extern border member state nation exempt requir council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regul eec includ romania countri nation exempt visa requir make applic visa exempt romanian nation condit decis stage council decis basi report commiss present council june latest accompani recommend report june commiss note undeni progress made romania illeg immigr countri visa polici control border commiss set commit enter romania field commiss conclud recommend council romanian nation exempt visa requir januari order appli visa exempt romanian nation provis regul ec provision maintain visa requir delet pursuant articl protocol posit unit kingdom ireland annex treati european union treati establish european commun ireland unit kingdom particip adopt regul prejudic articl protocol provis regul appli ireland unit kingdom republ iceland kingdom norwai decis constitut develop provis schengen acqui fall area refer articl council decis ec arrang applic agreement conclud council european union republ iceland kingdom norwai associ state implement applic develop schengen acqui adopt regul articl regul ec amend twelfth recit replac quot regul full harmonis countri nation subject visa requir cross member state extern border nation exempt requir quot articl replac quot nation countri list annex ii exempt requir set paragraph stai month quot articl replac quot articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european commun quot delet annex ii asterisk romania footnot refer articl articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european commun regul bind entireti directli applic member state accord treati establish european commun brussel decemb council presid verwilghen opinion deliv novemb publish offici journal oj oj