(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Germany extends travel warning for countries outside Europe until August 31
China News Agency, Berlin, June 10 (Reporter Peng Dawei) The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 10th that it will extend travel warnings to countries and regions other than EU member states, Schengen countries and the United Kingdom until August 31. The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds the public that they should avoid travelling outside the aforementioned countries if there is no absolutely necessary reason.
Prior to this, most EU member states have agreed to stop implementing border control measures for several months due to the new crown epidemic from June 15. The German Foreign Ministry has announced that it will lift travel warnings for some European countries on June 15.
However, the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs still reminds people who plan to travel to other European countries to understand the policy differences of different destination countries. For example, the British requirement for mandatory isolation for inbound passengers will continue to take effect after June 15, and Spain will continue to implement the entry ban until At the end of June.
In the latest travel warning message released on the 10th, the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that, in addition to the 26 other EU member states and Schengen countries (including Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) and the United Kingdom, it reminded the public not to go if there is no absolutely necessary reason Foreign travel, especially do not travel for tourism purposes.
The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the above travel warning is tentatively maintained until August 31. If the development of the global epidemic situation is positively improved and the safety of passenger travel is guaranteed, the warning may be cancelled in advance, but a separate warning will still be issued for the situation of individual countries.
German Foreign Minister Maas said on the same day that for other regions of the world, in order to restore unrestricted personnel exchanges under the premise of predictable risks, there is still a lack of a common and durable data foundation, implementation standards and coordination procedures. (Finish)