EU - UKRAINE: VISA-FREE REGIME FOR UKRAINIAN CITIZENS

Eurogroup meeting of 22 May.

Eurogroup meeting of 22 May. Source: European Commission

On May 17, in Strasbourg, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko took part in the signing ceremony of the legislative act on abolishing visa requirements for Ukrainians for short-term trips to the countries of the European Union and the Schengen zone. The document was signed by President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani and Minister for Home Affairs and National Security of Malta Carmelo Abela. The Official Journal of the European Union has published a decision on visa-free regime for Ukrainian citizens. According to the procedure, the visa-free regime for Ukrainian citizens will come into force on the 20th day after today's publication, on June 11.



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