EU newcomers Bulgaria and Romania are failing to deliver "convincing results" in cracking down on corruption and are running the risk of sanctions, the European Commission warned Monday.
A little over a year since the Balkan states joined the European union on January 1, 2007, the bloc's executive arm said, in separate reports, that they had made progress in some areas but more needed to be done.
In Bulgaria's case, the Commission said Sofia had made progress improving the judicial system and clamping down on corruption at borders and local authorities.
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