  Zimbabwe announces Visa on Arrival for Armenians February 16, 2018 - 12:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The government of Zimbabwe has announced a revised visa regime which will see 28 countries, including Armenia, being moved from Category C to Category B (visa on arrival) as the country moves to improve travel facilitation and unlock the potential of the tourism industry, Bulawayo24 News reports. Announcing the development during the National Tourism Strategy Workshop held in Victoria Falls, Department of Immigration Principal Director Clement Masango said the changes are with immediate effect and are part of government efforts to boost the country's tourism industry. Category B regime entails that tourists may be granted visa on arrival while category C requires tourists to obtain the visa beforehand. The 28 countries moved from category C to B also include Mexico, Ethiopia, former Yugoslavia states, Panama, Romania among others. Related links:   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |
