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N IO T IP R C S B U S THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2015 RAJJAB 18, 1436 AH www.kuwaittimes.net Bollywood star Inspired Salman Khan Messi lifts gets 5 years Barca past for40 hit-and-run Bayern20 UAE, EU sign Schengen Min 27º Max 35º High Tide visa waiver agreement 02:23 & 13:11 Low Tide 07:14 & 20:09 40 PAGES 40 16513 NO: FILS 150 UAE to send probe named ‘Hope’ to Mars in 2020 BRUSSELS: The EU and the United Arab Emirates Amir meets Saudi dep crown prince (UAE) signed a Schengen visa waiver agreement at a ceremony in Brussels yesterday. The new visa regime provides visa-free travel for EU citizens when travelling to the UAE and for citizens of UAE when travelling to the EU for a period of stay of 90 days, said a statement released by the EU Council of Ministers. UAE is the first Arab country to sign the Schengen-visa waiver agreement with the 28- member European bloc. On behalf of the EU, the agreement was signed by representatives of the current EU Latvian Presidency and the European Commission. The UAE Ambassador to the EU Sulaiman Hamid Al- Mazroui signed the agreement for his country. Visa- free travel applies to all categories of persons and for any purpose of travel, including tourism, cultur- al visits, scientific activities, family visits, business, etc, except for persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity. The agreement will now be sent to the KUWAIT: HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah European Parliament with a view to obtaining its meets Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at Dar Salwa yes- consent before it can be concluded.
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