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US ends visa-free entry for visitors to North Korea
AFP, Published on 06/08/2019
» WASHINGTON: The United States government government on Monday revoked visa-free entry rights to the US for foreigners who have visited North Korea in the past eight years, potentially dealing a new blow to the isolated country's nascent tourist industry.
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EU to give Turkey visa-free travel to save migrant deal
AFP, Published on 04/05/2016
» BRUSSELS - The European Commission will on Wednesday give conditional backing to visa-free travel for more than 80 million Turks as the EU tries to save a controversial deal with Ankara to solve the migrant crisis.
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Erdogan says Turkey parliament will block EU migrant deal if no visa-free travel
AFP, Published on 24/05/2016
» ISTANBUL - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned the European Union that the Turkish parliament would block laws related to the landmark deal to stem the flow of migrants to Europe if Ankara was not granted its key demand of visa-free travel.
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EU conditionally backs Turkey visa-free travel, unveils asylum changes
AFP, Published on 04/05/2016
» BRUSSELS - The EU on Wednesday gave conditional backing to visa-free travel for Turks and unveiled an overhaul of its asylum system under which member states that refuse to take a quota of refugees will be fined.
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Migrant deal off if no visa-free travel, Turkey warns EU
AFP, Published on 30/05/2016
» ANTALYA (TURKEY) - Ankara will abandon a deal with the European Union to reduce migrant flows if its citizens are not granted visa-free travel to most of the bloc, Turkey's foreign minister has warned.
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Turkey PM pressures Merkel on visa-free travel in migrant deal
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» GAZIANTEP (TURKEY) - Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu pressured German Chancellor Angela Merkel and top EU officials on Saturday to deliver on a promise of visa-free travel for Turkish citizens key to the success of a migrant deal.
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Putin promises visa-free travel for World Cup
AFP, Published on 20/01/2012
» Russian strongman Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced visa-free travel for fans at the 2018 World Cup as he hosted two of world football's most powerful figures ahead of a key election.
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US to let Israelis enter visa-free, citing less discrimination
AFP, Published on 28/09/2023
» WASHINGTON - The United States said Wednesday it will start letting Israelis visit without visas, granting a key wish of its ally after concluding it had reduced discrimination against Arab Americans -- an assessment rejected by some lawmakers and activists.
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US to cut visa-free visits
AFP, Published on 01/12/2015
» WASHINGTON - After recent extremist attacks, the United States is to "tighten" security procedures for its visa waiver programme for visitors from friendly countries, the White House said Monday.
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Taiwan wins visa free travel to US
AFP, Published on 02/11/2012
» Six Taiwanese tourists arrived in New York on Thursday as the first from their disputed island to be allowed to visit the United States without visas, officials said.
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