Today, July 14, the Council of the European Union included Ukraine in the recommended list of 3 countries for whose citizens it is proposed to abolish temporary restrictions on non-compulsory travel to the EU.

This is reported by "

" It indicates that the indicators of the epidemic situation in Ukraine comply with EU requirements. These are new opportunities for Ukrainians to travel this summer and an important signal to the states of the world that the incidence of COVID-19 in Ukraine has dropped significantly and our state is responding appropriately to the challenges of the pandemic, "

Kuleba noted that the EU decision is the result of a responsible attitude of Ukrainian citizens, compliance with the recommendations of the government, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, the Center for Public Health and the work of Ukrainian diplomats..

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reminds that inclusion in the " The decision of the EU Council is of a recommendatory nature for the member states, which make the final decision on the inclusion of third countries in the national "

Immediately after the decision of the EU Council, Dmytro Kuleba instructed diplomats to promptly conduct additional negotiations with authorized bodies in the EU member states on the inclusion of Ukraine in the national "

“Please note that the EU updates its Green List every two weeks.. If the epidemic situation worsens, countries can be removed from the list, ”the Foreign Ministry stressed..

The Foreign Ministry calls on the citizens of Ukraine to be actively vaccinated and continue to comply in good faith with anti-epidemic requirements in order to prevent a worsening of the epidemic situation with the subsequent exit from the EU green list.