Summary
The European Parliament recommends approving an agreement to amend the visa waiver for short stays between the EU and Antigua and Barbuda. This update aligns the definition of 'short-stay' with current Schengen rules. 10 21.01.2019
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Key points
- The agreement updates the visa waiver rules for citizens of Antigua and Barbuda traveling to the EU.
- It aligns the definition of a 'short stay' with the updated standards of the Schengen Borders Code to ensure consistency across Member States.
- The amendment aims to strengthen political and economic relations within the framework of the Cotonou Agreement.
- The agreement is intended to make travel more affordable and practical for citizens, promoting closer ties between peoples.
Documents (PDFs)
RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement between the European Union and Antigua and Barbuda amending the Agreement between the European Community and Antigua and Barbuda on the short-stay visa waiver
EU-Antigua and Barbuda Agreement on the short-stay visa waiver ***
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