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20-05-2013

Czech Republic starts issuing the multiple visas for Ukrainians for traveling and treatment Starting from May 22, 2013 the consular establishments of Czech Republic are changing the visa policy towards the citizens of Ukraine. The Ukrainians who travel to Czech Republic with tourist and treatment aims will have an opportunity to get multiple visas instead single ones.

09-04-2013

Ukrainian President ratifies the simplification of the visa regime with the EU The Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych signed the Law On Ratification of the Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union on Amendments to the Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union on Simplification of Visa Granting.

15-03-2013

Ukraine hopes for the Latvian support in the European integration Ukraine highly estimates the Latvian role in the process of the ensuring of the constructive dialog with the EU.

13-03-2013

Russia fails in liberalization of the visa regime with the EU The Russian Federation and the European Union have different visions regarding the future liberalization of the visa regime.

12-03-2013

Visa center of Italy opes in Lviv. The visa center of the Italian Republic was opened in Lviv on March 11, 2013.

07-03-2013

EU Parliament Can Impose Visa Sanctions against the Members of the Ukrainian Government Member of the European Parliament Rebecca Harms says about the possibility of imposing of the visa sanctions against the representatives of the Ukrainian government.

07-03-2013

Germany wants EU Visa-Free Regime for the Russian Officials The German government agreed with the idea of imposing the visa-free regime for the Russian officials.

05-03-2013

Germany is Ready to Veto Shengen for Romania and Bulgaria The German government is going to veto Romania and Bulgaria's bid to join the Schengen Area.

27-02-2013

EU presents Action Plan on Visa Liberalisation with Georgia The EU Commissioner Cecilia Malmström presented the Action Plan on Visa Liberalisation with Georgia.

22-01-2013

Ukrainians required to provide fingerprints to get long-term German visas, says Foreign Ministry Germany is to request biometric data from Ukrainian applicants for long-term visas, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry’s press service reported.

10-01-2013

EU citizens may visit Armenia without visas from now on European Commissioner Stefan Fule expressed his gratitude toward the decision of the Armenian government according to which citizens of the EU member countries will be able to visit Armenia without visas.

09-01-2013

Will the EU reimpose visas for travellers from Balkan countries? “FAKE asylum seekers”, warns a poster in Belgrade airport, “risk everything.” It is three years since Serbs, Macedonians and Montenegrins got the freedom to travel without a visa to Europe’s 26-member Schengen zone.

03-01-2013

Biometric passport start issued after series of preparations Issuance of biometric documents in Ukraine will begin after the completion of preparations, the State Migration Service of Ukraine press service informs.

25-12-2012

Ukrainians can stay without visa in Beijing for three days China has decided to provide the Ukrainian citizens with a 72-hour visa-free transit in Beijing (China) from January 1, 2013, spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Oleksandr Dikusarov told a briefing.

21-12-2012

Visa requirements negative for Russia-EU economic ties - Putin The existing visa requirements for Russian and EU citizens are holding back the development of economic relations between Russia and the European Union, President Vladimir Putin said.

 

Announcements

 
28-11-2011

What the Civil Society can do about visas?

November 29th, 2011, 17.15-19.00, Stefan Batory Foundation, Coalition for a European Continent Undivided by Visa Barriers in cooperation with Europe without Barriers conducts the panel discussion: “What the Civil Society can do about visas? Facilitation and liberalisation of the EU visa policy towards the Eastern Partnership: NGO advocacy strategies.” The event will be held as a side event of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum in Poznan.

Place: Polonez Hotel, 36 Niepodległości Str. Poznań, Poland.

Discussion participans:
Andreas Metz, Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations, Germany
Iryna Sushko, Europe without Barriers, Ukraine
Jeff Lovitt, PASOS, Czech Republic
Miroslava Jelacic, Group 484, Serbia
Oleksandr Sushko, Institute for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation, Ukraine
Olga Stuzhinskaya, Office for Democratic Belarus, Belgium
Vadzim Vileita, ByWatch, Lithuania

Moderator: Joanna Fomina, the Stefan Batory Foundation, Poland
The debate will be held in English.
The information about the event: Joanna Fomina, jfomina@batory.org.

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