EU to ban Belarusian planes from flying in its airspace - summit
<p> MINSK, May 25 - PrimePress. EU leaders instructed to take the necessary measures to ban flights of Belarusian planes in the airspace of the EU and their use of airports of the Union, reads the conclusion of the discussion on this subject at the European summit on May 24, Prime reports. </p> <p> </p> <p> “The EU leaders called on the Council of the EU to take necessary measures to ban flights of the Belarusian airlines in the airspace of the European Union, to prevent them from access to the EU airports,” reads the document, spokesman for the Council of Europe Charles Michel - Barend Leitsem - posted on his Twitter account. </p> <p> </p> <p> The conclusions also emphasize that the EU calls on European air carriers to avoid flights over Belarus. </p> <p> </p> <p> The European Council, which includes the heads of the EU states and governments, is the highest political authority of the Union. Decisions taken by the European Council must then be formalized and approved at the ministerial level in the Council of the EU. End </p> <p> </p>
2021-05-26
Primepress
EU to ban Belarusian planes from flying in its airspace - summit
MINSK, May 25 - PrimePress. EU leaders instructed to take the necessary measures to ban flights of Belarusian planes in the airspace of the EU and their use of airports of the Union, reads the conclusion of the discussion on this subject at the European summit on May 24, Prime reports.
“The EU leaders called on the Council of the EU to take necessary measures to ban flights of the Belarusian airlines in the airspace of the European Union, to prevent them from access to the EU airports,” reads the document, spokesman for the Council of Europe Charles Michel - Barend Leitsem - posted on his Twitter account.
The conclusions also emphasize that the EU calls on European air carriers to avoid flights over Belarus.
The European Council, which includes the heads of the EU states and governments, is the highest political authority of the Union. Decisions taken by the European Council must then be formalized and approved at the ministerial level in the Council of the EU. End