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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9839

13 February 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
EU to lift visa requirement for six countries

Brussels, 12/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 12 February, the European Commission approved legal instruments aimed at setting up a visa-free system between the EU and six countries: Antigua, Barbuda, the Bahamas, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Mauritius, Barbados and Seychelles. The Commission approves the draft Council Decisions on the signature and conclusion of short-stay visa waiver agreements with these six countries. Vice-President Jacques Barrot, Commissioner responsible for Justice,...

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