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The EU will expand the list of countries that will travel without restrictions, including Albania

Politiko 2021-06-15 17:41:17

The EU will expand the list of countries that will travel without restrictions,

The European Union is ready to lift travel restrictions for the US within a week, according to a report by Bloomberg.

According to the agency, which quotes a Portuguese diplomat who holds the EU presidency, he proposed adding the United States, Albania, Hong Kong, Lebanon, Macao, northern Macedonia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia and Taiwan to the so-called "list". white "of the countries from which they travel without restrictions.

As long as there is no objection, member states will approve the extension of the "white list" on Wednesday, the diplomat said.

While some EU member states already allow vaccinated Americans to visit them, US inclusion on the "white list" means the restrictions will be lifted across the European Union.

Transatlantic travel, however, will not be fully open until the United States lifts restrictions on most European citizens.

Recall that from 1 July, holders of the COVID digital certificate will be able to move freely in the 27 EU Member States, 14 days after the second dose of the vaccine.

EU leaders will discuss the epidemiological situation in Brussels next week, with a commitment to "a full return to free movement as soon as the public health situation allows", according to a draft of their joint statement. according to Bloomberg. / Kathimerini

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