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Bulgaria Mulls Changing Requirements for New Foreign Business Registrations
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has put forward amendments to the law which sets out requirements for foreign nationals who wish to start a business in the country.
Changes will include conditions under which long-term business visas will be issued to foreign nationals.
Iran, Bulgaria Sign MoU on Transit Corridor Bypassing Turkey - Report
Transport officials of Iran and Bulgaria have agreed to open a corridor crossing Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, and the Black Sea, Iran's private news agency Mehr reported on Sunday.
EC says EU members can send migrants to Serbia
EC says EU members can send migrants to Serbia
The European Commission said on Monday "all EU countries can return to Serbia those migrants from third countries who do not receive asylum in the EU."
This interpretation given today is based on a readmission agreement, according to a Beta agency report.
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"Refugee crisis does not compromise visa-free regime"
The visa-free regime between Serbia and the EU has not been brought into question by the refugee crisis, Michael Davenport has said.
The head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport spoke on Thursday, stressing that the Schengen Agreement has not been suspended.
Police cite 4 arrests in major ring supplying illegal migrants with forged travel docs
Two Syrians and two Lebanese nationals were arrested by police on Friday on charges of running an operation that supplied hundreds of forged passports and residence visas to illegal migrants in Greece.
Police said the alleged members of the ring charged between 500 and 6,000 euros, depending on the type of documents supplied.
Romania, US To Sign Deal on Curbing Crimes
Romania and the US are to sign an agreement on cooperation in the prevention of grave crimes such as terrorist offences and will exchange relevant information in this regard, according to media reports.
Among others, the agreement allows mutual access to the national systems for identifying fingerprints and to DNA-related analysis files.
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Turkey introduces visa requirement for Libyan citizens
Turkey has introduced visa requirements for Libyans, due to security concerns, the Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Aug. 27.
Turkey annulled a memorandum of agreement with Libya from 2009 waiving visas for nationals of both countries, with Libyan citizens having to apply for a visa to travel to Turkey as of Sept. 24, Tanju Bilgiç told reporters on Aug. 27.
EU Will Not Restore Visas for Serbia, Kukan Says
Eduard Kukan, head of the delegation of the European Parliament for Relations with Serbia, on Thursday said there was no will in the EU to re-introduce visas for Serbia, as it would be seen as a backward step.
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"Restoration of visa regime would be step backwards"
The EU does not want to restore the visa regime for Serbia and western Balkan countries, said Eduard Kukan.
But the head of the European Parliament (EP) delegation for relations with Serbia added that the region's countries need to do all in their power to change the difficult situation with asylum seekers.
US tightens visa waiver program amid foreign fighters concerns
The United States announced tighter security measures on August 6 for visitors from the 38 countries in its visa waiver program, which include European nations that have seen hundreds of residents traveling to fight with militant groups in Syria and Iraq.