NOTING that the Agreements on the gradual abolition of checks at common borders signed by some Member States of the European Union in Schengen on 14 June 1985 and on 19 June 1990, as well as related agreements and the rules adopted on the basis of these agreements, are aimed at enhancing European integration and, in particular, at enabling the European Union to develop more rapidly into an area of freedom, security and justice,
OB UGOTOVITVI, da je cilj sporazumov o postopni odpravi kontrol na skupnih mejah, ki so jih podpisale nekatere države članice Evropske unije dne 14. junija 1985 in 19. junija 1990 v Schengnu, pa tudi z njimi povezanih sporazumov in predpisov, sprejetih na njihovi podlagi, okrepiti evropsko povezovanje in zlasti omogočiti Evropski uniji, da se hitreje razvije v območje svobode, varnosti in pravice,