| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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| Series Title | Memo |
| Series Details | MEMO/13/784 (12.09.13) |
| Publication Date | 12/09/2013 |
| Content Type | News, Overview |
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The European Parliament adopted amendments to the EU visa rules (Regulation 539/2001), including a new visa waiver suspension mechanism on 12 September 2013. This mechanism ensures that visa free travel does not lead to irregularities or abuse. It demonstrates a 'safety break' and will only be used in exceptional circumstances. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-784_en.htm |
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| Subject Categories | Justice and Home Affairs |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |