Simplified visa-free travel between Georgia, Armenia comes into force today

A deal between Georgia and Armenia came into force today, allowing their nationals to cross the border using biometric identification cards. 

• Georgian, Armenian PMs sign deal to further simplify visa-free travel

The agreement was signed by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and his Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan on January 12 in Yerevan, which replaced the agreement on visa-free movement of citizens of Armenia and Georgia through their territories concluded on May 19, 1993.

• Georgia and Armenia simplify visa-free travel, further deepening people-to-people relations –  Georgian FM

The Georgian Foreign Ministry said the new deal aimed to establish “even more” favourable conditions for Georgian and Armenian citizens.

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