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Poland Pushes To End EU Visa-Free Privileges For Georgia As Migration Surges And Democratic Setbacks Raise Alarms - Travel And Tour World
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Donald Tusk spearheading renewed attempt to shut down EU’s visa-free travel for Georgians
Donald Tusk apologized if his initiative caused offense to anyone in Georgia. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Another push is underway to convince European Union member states to suspend visa-free travel for Georgian citizens. Leading the charge is Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who has emerged as a hardliner among EU leaders seeking to pressure the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) government using Brussels’ institutional tools. “I apologize …
Visa-free travel between Georgia and EU member states may be suspended unilaterally. One of the supporters of this is the Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, who was re-elected as head of government by the Sejm, the parliament, on June 11. Speaking to the deputies, he said that he would take measures to stop migration. He especially highlighted the issue of Georgia and noted that in addition to migration, the government with authoritarian featur…
EU Ambassador: Majority of Member States Against Georgia’s Visa-Free Suspension - Civil Georgia
The majority of EU member states currently oppose suspending visa-free travel for Georgians, the EU Ambassador to Georgia told journalists a day after Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said about his government’s efforts towards suspending or limiting the travel privileges Georgians have enjoyed with the bloc since 2017. “For the moment, this is not the case,” EU Ambassador Pawel Herczynski said about the visa-free travel suspension prospects on…
The Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk, proposed to abolish or limit the visa-free regime for Georgian citizens in the European Union. The Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobahidze, called the proposal "shanking" and "threat." His words are quoted by Interfax. On Wednesday in the Tusk Parliament, he announced that Poland was creating the necessary majority at the EU level to limit or suspend the visa-free regime with Georgia.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says his government is lobbying EU member states to lift visa-free travel for Georgian citizens. Tusk made the remarks on Wednesday during a speech on migration in the Polish parliament, before receiving a crucial vote of confidence from the government. “Among other things, we are building the necessary majority to limit or suspend visa-free travel to Georgia. Yes, that is my intention, too, well […]
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