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Non-EU Family Members don’t Need Visa to Enter UK, Court Rules
The EU court has said non-EU nationals who are relatives of EU citizens do not need to apply for special permission to visit the UK, in another blow to London's … Read more...
Georgian Government Discussed Second Stage of the Visa Liberalisation Action Plan
The sustainable implementation of the second stage of the Visa Liberalisation Action Plan (VLAP), a set of detailed requirements that Georgia should meet in order to be … Read more...
EU and Council of Europe to Boost Cooperation in Eastern Partnership Region
The Council of Europe and the European Commission have signed a new cooperation agreement to promote human rights, democracy and the rule of law in six Eastern European … Read more...
Estonian FM: Georgia’s Visa-Free Travel with the EU is Possible
Estonia’s Foreign Minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus believes the decision to allow Georgian citizens enjoy visa-free travel with the European Union (EU) could be made at … Read more...
European Parliament Ratifies EU-Georgia Association Agreement Leading to Deep Political Association and Economic Integration
The European Parliament on Thursday ratified the EU-Georgia Association Agreement in a move that paves the way to establishing deep political association and economic … Read more...
May Georgia and Ukraine Get Visa-Free Regime with EU at the EaP Summit in Riga?
Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has said that the EU might grant both Georgians and Ukrainians visa-free access to the EU's Schengen zone next … Read more...
Kiev Asks for a Visa-Free Regime – Will this Trigger Tensions with Brussels?
One year after the outbreak of the civil unrest and demonstration against former President Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine is raising its voice by asking Brussels to … Read more...
EU Mission Positively Assesses Georgia’s Steps Towards Visa Liberalisation
EU assessment mission has positively assessed the steps taken by the government of Georgia as part of the plan for liberalisation of visa regime with EU, the experts of … Read more...
Russian MFA: Changes in Russian Personal Data Law won’t Affect Schengen Visa Issue Procedure
The new law on personal data will not affect the issue of Schengen visas to Russians, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei Meshkov has said. "As for the possible … Read more...
Steinmeier: Not Long until Visa-Free Travel between Georgia and EU
Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier believes there is "very little time left” until Georgia and the European Union (EU) will enjoy visa free … Read more...
