Margaritis Schinas
Croatia
Croatia joined Schengen Area & Eurozone on 1 Jan
Starting from 1 January 2023, Croatia officially become a Schengen Area Member Country and adopted the euro as its currency after years of intensive preparations and work.
Europe
Apply higher security checks on Russian travellers
The European Union’s Commission has called on the Member States’ border authorities to impose tighter security checks for Russian travellers showing up at their points of entry.
Associations
European tourism leaders meet in Athens to restart travel
European members of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have met in Athens to advance the safe and sustainable restart of tourism across the region
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