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Member states and parliament have to agree to the commission's proposal (Photo: Wikipedia)

Brussels warns that visa freedom means 'responsibility'

by Honor Mahony, Brussels,

With visa-free travel just around the corner for the citizens of Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brussels has urged the countries' authorities to explain the limits of the access, hoping to prevent a surge of people seeking a better life in the European Union.

Provided the governments in Albania and Bosnia meet certain conditions, including improving the fight against organised crime, the parliament and member states are expected to give the green light to a commission proposal, unv...

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Member states and parliament have to agree to the commission's proposal (Photo: Wikipedia)

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