The European Commission has come up with a proposal, which will make the direct transit of people and goods between Kaliningrad, and the rest of Russia as easy as possible, once enlargement of the EU has taken place. These proposals comprise a 'Facilitated Transit Document' or a 'Kaliningrad Pass', which will fulfil the same requirements as a visa.
Kaliningrad, the small Russian enclave, will be surrounded by EU territory, once Lithuania and Poland join the EU, probably in 2004. Althou...
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