Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, Vol 1, No 1 (2011)

Abstract

In the last decade, the border security has become one of the most important issues of
global security, exerting a decisive influence on the globalization of international relations, trade
relations, and asymmetric risks on cooperation in various forms - including military, in order to
combat international terrorism affecting the economies of all countries at regional and even planetary
level. Since the state border of Romania have external border of EU, NATO and in the near future
Schengen external border, including a good part of the Danube, the authorities have to deal with a
great challenge, especially at administrative and legislative level.