EP Committee approved visa-free travel for Ukrainian citizens

On March 9, the EP's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs voted in favor of visa liberalization for Ukraine.

This was announced by RFE/RL correspondent in Brussels Rikard Jozwiak in his Twitter, Censor.NET reports.

The EP's civil liberties committee voted in favour of visa lib for #Ukraine. 39 for, 1 abstention, 4 against
- Rikard Jozwiak (@RikardJozwiak) 9 березня 2017 р.

On April 5, the visa lib for Ukraine will be put on vote by the European Parliament. On May 11 it is to be considered by the EU Council. If approved, then starting June 11, citizens of Ukraine will no longer need visas for short-term travel to the EU.Источник: https://censor.net/n431280