EU/Moldova Visa Facilitation Agreement: amendments and additions

The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs adopted the recommendation by Marian-Jean MARINESCU (EPP, RO) on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Moldova amending the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on the facilitation of the issuance of visas.

The committee recommends that the European Parliament give its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement which seeks to facilitate the life of citizens and strengthen people-to-people contacts by reducing the time and cut down the costs associated with travelling in the Schengen area.