The EU on Thursday (3 April) formally agreed to lift visa restrictions on Moldova, allowing its citizens to travel throughout the Schengen passport-free area.
“This is a great achievement and the beginning of a new chapter in our relations,” said EU home affairs commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom in a statement.
The visa will be lifted at the end of the month.
Moldovans will be able to travel freely throughout the Schengen area for short trips so long as they have a biometric p...
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