Belgium refuses to open its borders to the 15 countries deemed safe by the european union

The Belgium maintains its list of countries which it accepts the nationals for trips not essential to the 31 EU countries+, a-t-we learned on Monday, after a mi

Belgium refuses to open its borders to the 15 countries deemed safe by the european union

The Belgium maintains its list of countries which it accepts the nationals for trips not essential to the 31 EU countries+, a-t-we learned on Monday, after a ministerial committee to be limited. It does not access for the time being at the request of the Council of the EU to also accept nationals from the list of 14 other countries. The Council has published a list of 14 countries (15 if you add that to China who is imposing a condition of reciprocity), for which it recommends the member States of the EU and the Schengen zone, to re-open from the 1st of July, the external borders of the EU for non-essential travel. Nine of these countries are still in the "red" and the other five do not accept all or part of the european travellers, was this in the notice of the departmental source.

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The evaluation unit (Celeval) implemented in the framework of the management of the pandemic will conduct a regular review of this list, taking into account the numbers of epidemiological and regions that are (re)made in the containment. To quarantine that have advocated some virologists about the travelers coming from contaminated areas, it is a regional competency, does one have noted. An inter-ministerial conference on health will be organized on the subject Tuesday before a joint action committee on Wednesday to apply the same rules throughout the territory.

Date Of Update: 06 July 2020, 14:35
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