Europe will discuss requiring visas for Americans and Canadians
 

Europe will discuss requiring visas for Americans and Canadians
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Whether or **t tourists from the U.S. and Canada should have easy access to Europe will be up for debate next week.

The European Union's executive plans to discuss instituting mandatory visa requirements for American and Canadian visitors because the U.S. and Canada maintain similar restrictions on some EU nationals.

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More than 12.5 million Americans visited Europe in 2015, according to the State Department.

EU Commission spokeswoman Mina Andreeva said Friday the item will be on the Commission's agenda next week.

"Our goal remains full and reciprocal visa waiver with our strategic partners," Andreeva said. Read more...


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