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Georgian Goverment Issues ID Cards to Simplify Visa Liberalization
The Georgian Government is continuing to issue new identity documents to make it easier for Georgians to travel to EU countries. The Ministry of Justice are continuing … Read more...
EU Support to Georgia on Migration and Border Management
Georgia will make one more step towards visa-free travel in the Schengen space with the help of an EU-funded project that will help boost the capacities of the Georgian … Read more...
Georgians May Travel to the EU Visa-Free from 2015
Georgian citizens may have visa-free access to the European Union next year. Georgian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Tamar Beruchashvili said she could not benchmark a … Read more...
Georgia-Switzerland Visa facilitation Agreement Comes into Force
he agreement on facilitation of Swiss visa issuance for Georgian citizens came into force on January 1, 2014. The Swiss Embassy in Georgia said the agreement which was … Read more...
EU Eastern Neighbours at the Crossroads: Civil Society Forum Assesses Post-Vilnius Scenarios in European Parliament Event
EU policy-makers and civil society actors came together at the European Parliament last week for an event organised by the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum and … Read more...
Association Agreement will be the Most Important Achievement and Legal Resolution says Georgian politician Kakha Kaladze
According to Kakha Kaladze's evaluation, the most important achievement of the Association Agreement will be a legal resolution, implying to refine freedom of speech and … Read more...
EU: ‘Good Progress’ in Georgia’s Implementation of Visa Free Action Plan
The European Commission said on November 15 that Georgia has made a “very good progress” in the first few months of implementing its VisaLiberalisation Action … Read more...
EU Changes Rules of Stay in Schengen Area
A new definition of the notion of short stay of non-EU citizens in the Schengen area is applicable, introduced by the amendment of the Schengen Borders Code. The … Read more...
EU and Eastern Partners pledge to step up cooperation over justice and home affairs
Justice and Home Affairs Ministers of the EU Member States and the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries, as well as representatives of the European Commission met in … Read more...
Cecilia Malmström on the adoption of a visa waiver suspension mechanism
Today the European Parliament adopted amendments to the EU visa rules, including a new visa waiver suspension mechanism to ensure that visa free travel does not lead … Read more...
