BigstockBangladesh not among the 54 countries that will benefit from the reopening of the European Union, which is expected to begin next monthBangladeshis will no longer be eligible to enter Schengen countries once the European Union borders open by the beginning of July, reports Euronews. Bangladesh has not been listed among the 54 countries who will be able to enter Schengen countries using a short-stay visa that allows a person to travel to any members of the Schengen area. There are no border controls within the Schengen zone. The citizens of 54 world countries will benefit from the reopening of the European Union external borders, which is expected to happen by the beginning of July. The commission also recommended that the member states should start allowing third-country nationals to enter the EU starting from July 1, gradually and partially, based on the epidemiological situation in each third-country.

Source: Dhaka Tribune June 28, 2020 12:56 UTC