# Third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement: Ukraine

European Parliament procedure 2016/0125(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 8th term, committee AFET / LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 9 committee amendments tabled by 4 Members between 2016-06-21 and 2016-09-15.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the list of third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement, as regards Ukraine. Amendments and the Committee on Foreign Affairs call for rejecting the Commission proposal, state that Ukraine does not fulfil the criteria for visa exemption when travelling to EU Member States, invoke earlier visa exemptions for the West Balkan countries, and call for securing the external borders.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrix von STORCH | Germany | EFDD | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124825.md |
| Georgios EPITIDEIOS | Greece | NI | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125071.md |
| Jean-Luc SCHAFFHAUSER | France | ENF | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124755.md |
| Udo VOIGT | Germany | NI | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124832.md |

## Official source documents

- PE585.463: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-585463_EN.pdf
- PE589.276: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-589276_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-0125-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-0125-COD.json

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