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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11617

7 September 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / Jha
MEPs endorse visa-free travel for Georgia, but lay further conditions for Kosovo
Brussels, 06/09/2016 (Agence Europe)

The holders of Georgian and Kosovan passports should soon be able to travel in the Schengen Area of free movement without visas for visits of up to three months, the European Parliament’s civil liberties committee (LIBE) stated in the evening of Monday 5 September.

The MEPs put this into perspective for the visa-free travel scheme of Pristina by voting both to allow the scheme but also in favour of the opening of talks with the Council of the EU.  They want to wait for Kosovo to meet the...

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