There is more and more abuse.
Germany, Italy and France may submit visa requirements to several Balkan countries, including Serbia, Moldova and Montenegro, as well as Ukraine and Georgia, and wrote a leaked document to the European Union. free europe. According to the portal, the decision is based on various violations, such as illegal stay and unfounded asylum applications.
The respective document was prepared on 27th September, Ursula from The flexibleDuring the European Commission President’s tour of the Western Balkans. Accordingly, the three Western European countries are finding it increasingly difficult to tolerate alleged violations of visa exemption. The document notes that the number of unauthorized residence violations by Albanian, Moldovan, Ukrainian and Serb citizens has jumped in recent months, and the number of asylum applications from Georgia has increased by more than 50 percent compared to the same period a year before the coronavirus. Epidemic.
In addition to the French, Italians, Germans, Belgium and the Czech Republic, they also objected to many violations, but only the Netherlands has publicly complained so far, having once requested the suspension of the visa exemption for Albania, but the European Commission rejected the request.
The paper notes that a more than 50% increase in illegal residence or asylum applications with a low approval rate under the visa suspension mechanism could lead to visa re-submission. The European Union will hold a summit with the leaders of the Western Balkans on October 6.
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