US EditionEU Strikes Landmark Deal on Visa Free Travel Suspension for Third World Countries - Travel And Tour World
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On June 17, the European Union reached a political agreement on tightening the rules for countries that have a visa-free regime with the EU, which includes the new possibility of canceling the right to visa-free travel for diplomats and government officials. Our interlocutors say that this is a new instrument of political pressure, which official Belgrade should understand as a warning.
Could the ongoing EU rule changes affect visa-free travel for the Western Balkans? - European Western Balkans
European Union institutions agreed earlier this week on the amendments to the EU’s visa rules, adding new grounds for the suspension of the current visa-free regimes with third countries, including severe breaches of international human rights. According to Matjaž Nemec, European Parliament Rapporteur for the new regulation, the reform did...
EU set to toughen visa-free travel suspension rules
The European Parliament and Council teams have agreed to allow the EU to suspend visa-free travel for short stays into the union. The decision comes after a reform of the mechanism to suspend short-stay visa-free travel into the EU was agreed upon, allowing the union to “respond more flexibly when countries backslide on important principles […]
EU reaches deal on new rules for suspending visa-free travel for third countries
The European Parliament and the European Council have reached a provisional agreement, allowing the EU to suspend short-stay visa-free travel into the EU for citizens of third countries who are exempt from applying for a visa when travelling to the Schengen area – 61 in total. Through to the amendment, the EU will now be able to react more swiftly than before when visa-free travel is being abused. Before the amendment to the EU law, multiple rea…
The negotiators of the Council and the European Parliament have concluded an agreement to extend the circumstances in which the block may suspend the visa waiver in order to respond to new threats such as hybrid attacks by third countries that help irregular passage of migrants to pressure the Union or the granting of ‘golden passports’ to large foreign investors.
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