As Europe prepares to
reopen its borders, Nigeria has been excluded from the list of countries whose
travelers could be received on July 1.
The European Union
released a list of 54 countries qualified for travels into Europe, Schengenvisainfo.com
reports.
The EU Commission
spokesman, Eric Mamer, in the statement released said citizens from Brazil,
Qatar, the US and Russia would only be able to enter Europe at a later date
when the situation in these countries improves.
He added that
countries were selected based on health criteria.
“The European Union
has an internal process to determine from which countries it would be safe to
accept travellers,” Mamer said.
The countries from
which travellers are permitted to enter Europe as from July 1 are Albania,
Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Australia, Bahamas, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Canada,China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Dominica,
Egypt, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan,
Kosovo, Lebanon and Mauritius.
Other countries
include , Mongolia, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia,
New Zealand, Nicaragua, Palau, Paraguay, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Serbia, South
Korea, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine,
Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam and Zambia.
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