Russia suspends several clauses of visa facilitation agreements with EU
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 4. President of Russia
Vladimir Putin has signed a Decree 'On retaliatory visa measures in
response to the unfriendly actions of a number of foreign states',
Trend reports
citing TASS.
The document was published on the official internet-portal of
Russia's legal information on April 4.
The order has been signed based on the need to take urgent
measures in response to the unfriendly actions of the EU. According
to the new decree, Russia has suspended several clauses of visa
facilitation agreements with the EU, Norway, Denmark, Iceland,
Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
President Putin tasked the Foreign Ministry to impose personal
restrictions on entry to Russia for foreigners and stateless
persons committing unfriendly acts.
Tags:
- EU
- Russia
- visa
- Russian President Vladimir Putin
- Foreign Ministry of Russia
- restrictions
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