Extend the ban on the entry of foreigners recommended by the European Commission
The ban on entry to the EU can be extended until June 15. According to RBC, this recommendation was made by the European Commission. They think that to soften the measures at the external borders is possible only after will be carried out the phased removal of restrictions on movement within the EU.
In a statement the European Commission noted that some EU member States and associated Schengen countries already mitigate measures to combat the pandemic. The situation “remains fragile in the world.” To reduce risks, it is necessary “conservation measures at the external borders” of the EU for residents of non European countries.
The Agency reminds that the entry to the EU for foreigners is restricted since mid-March. Crossing the border is allowed only to those who have a residence permit or long term visa, and in the case of travel to a funeral or appear in court.
