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The Ukraine visa-free deal cannot go ahead until the suspension mechanism is in place (Photo: European Parliament)

Italy and visa-free travel on EU agenda This WEEK

EU finance ministers will give their first reaction to the bloc’s latest crisis - the Italian referendum - this week, while MEPs and member states will try to clinch a deal on visa-free travel for Georgian and Ukrainian nationals.

Eurozone finance ministers arriving for their regular monthly meeting in Brussels on Monday (5 December) will try to reassure markets and the general public that Sunday’s referendum result in Italy will not destabilise the single currency.

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

The Ukraine visa-free deal cannot go ahead until the suspension mechanism is in place (Photo: European Parliament)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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