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Ukraine nears visa liberalisation with the EU
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine released a statement that Ukraine was approaching the second implementation phase of the Action Plan on Visa … Read more...
Lawmakers support Yanukovych’s proposal not to introduce biometric passports
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has dismissed a bill introducing biometric passports in Ukraine. A total of 304 out of 394 MPs registered in the hall voted on … Read more...
Polish visa center opened in Donetsk
The Polish visa center opened in Donetsk on Thursday, the press service of Donetsk Regional Council has reported. The visa center's opening ceremony was attended by … Read more...
The second progress reports on visa-liberalisation for Ukraine and Moldova published by EC
The European Commission delivered its second Progress Report on the implementation of the Action Plans on visa liberalisation by Ukraine and Moldova. The first … Read more...
Ukraine stands before the second phase of the EC Action Plan on visa facilitation.
The European Commission drew attention to the lack of progress in implementing the tasks of the Ukraine Action Plan on visa liberalization. On January 12 the … Read more...
Work on Ukrainian-Russian border has begun, says ambassador
According to Russian ambassador to Ukraine Mikhail Zurabov, work on the demarcation of the Ukrainian-Russian border had already begun. Demarcation of the border between … Read more...
President of Ukraine vetoes law on documents
On October 21, 2011 President of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, vetoed the law on documents that prove identity and citizenship of Ukraine. President Viktor Yanukovych … Read more...
Negotiations on the Association Agreement with Ukraine should continue
Negotiations on the Association Agreement with Ukrean continue, while European leaders express their concern about sentencing of Ukrainian former Prime Minister, Yulia … Read more...Belarus after the EaP summit
Belarusian officials decided not to participate in the Second Eastern Partnership Summit, which was held in Warsaw at the end of September. (more…) … Read more...
New Visa Information System launched
On Tuesday, October 11, the new Visa Information System (VIS) started operations. (more…) … Read more...
