Daily Archives: February 28, 2017

NATO concerned about closure of Abkhazia checkpoints

By | February 28th, 2017|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

Nabakevi border crossing to Abkhazia. TBILISI, DFWatch–NATO is concerned that the closure of two crossing points between the breakaway region Abkhazia and the rest of Georgia may have adverse impact on the local population. A spokesperson for the alliance on Tuesday asked for the de facto authorities […]

EU gives final go-ahead for Georgians to enter Schengen without visa

By | February 28th, 2017|Categories: Europe|Tags: |

All that’s needed is a new biometric passport. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–A visa waiver system for Georgian citizens was given the final approval by the EU Council on Monday, and now only formalities remain until 3.7 million citizens of the Caucasus nation can enjoy up to 90 days trips to Europe’s vast borderless Schengen area […]