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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10018

13 November 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha
MEPS recommend scrapping visas for Serbia, Montenegro and FYROM

Brussels, 12/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 12 November, MEPs voted by a massive majority (550 votes for, 51 against, with 37 abstentions) in favour of a consultation report calling for the scrapping as from 19 December next, of the obligation of short stay visas for citizens of Serbia, Montenegro and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Yugoslavia (FYROM). The rapporteur, Tanja Fajon (S&D, Slovenia), indicated that “this is extremely good news for Western Balkan nationals”. The final...

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