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EU and Ukraine: Too Busy to Protect Gay Rights? – In the Context of Visa Liberalization
The new Ukrainian government has just made a u-turn on protecting gay rights and the European Commission is playing along. The EU’s soft position is making it harder … Read more...
EU Parliament: Moldova May Apply to Join EU
Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine have the right to join the European Union if they comply with the conditions for the status of candidate. The statement, issued in a … Read more...
EU Prepared to Simplify Visa Rules if Ukraine Meets the Conditions
The Ukrainian parliament approved on the April 15 three legal amendments that were demanded by the European Union as preconditions for any consideration of easing visa … Read more...
Frequently Asked Questions: A Smarter EU Visa Policy for Growth
The EU has set up a common visa policy for short stays, i.e. stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period, which is applied through the issuing of 'Schengen visas'. In … Read more...
More Flexible Visa Rules to Boost Growth and Job Creation
Many non-EU nationals wishing to travel to the EU are often faced with cumbersome, lengthy and costly visa procedures. The proposals presented today will seriously … Read more...
Visa Rules to Boost Growth
The proposals presented today by the European Commission aim to seriously shorten and simplify the procedures for those wanting to come to the EU for short stays, bring … Read more...
EU Commission Expected to Further Facilitate Visas for EaP States
European Commission will move to facilitate entry visa procedures for 22 members of the Schengen area, with relevant proposals to be submitted by Commissioner Connie … Read more...
Emergency situations require emergency measures, says Štefan Füle
Plenary meeting with Ukrainian authorities Kyiv, 26 March 2014 'I am so happy to be here. You have just shown that emergency situations require emergency measures. I … Read more...
Ukrainians from Crimea May Obtain Schengen Visa at the Polish Consulate General in Odessa
Ukrainians living in Crimea will be able to get a Schengen visa at the Polish Consulate General in Odessa, whereas Crimean residents with Russian passports will not be … Read more...
Lifting of Travel Visas, Diversification of Energy Resource Dominated on Ukraine-EU Agenda
Lifting of travel visas and diversification of energy resource supplies dominated the agenda of Wednesday’s discussions between the Ukrainian government and the … Read more...
