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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9922

17 June 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/balkans
Visa abolition proposal by mid-July

Brussels, 16/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is expected to submit a proposal to the EU Council of Ministers by mid-July to abolish the visa regime for three Balkan countries - the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro - with effect from 1 January 2010. The proposal will amend regulation 539/2001 which sets the list of third countries whose nationals do not need a visa to enter EU member states. On Monday 15 June, EU foreign ministers, deeming that...

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