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Historic day: Visa-free travel for Georgia officially signed in Brussels
01 March, 2017
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The regulations on the introduction of visa-free travel for citizens of Georgia have been officially signed in Brussels.

The document was signed by Antonio Tajani, the President of the European Parliament, and Chris Agius, the Parliamentary
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Secretary of Malta.

The event was attended by Georgian PM Giorgi Kvirikashvili, Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze and State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Viktor Dolidze.

The final change on the introduction of visa-free travel for citizens of Georgia was made to the regulation on February 27. The revised regulation will be published in the Official Journal in a few days, after which, within 20 days, the citizens of Georgia will be able to travel visa-free to the Schengen member states.


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