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Europe Suspends Travel Ban for Belarussian Leader (New York Times) The European Union temporarily suspended a travel ban on President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, rewarding the authoritarian leader for recent democratic gains. us.rd.yahoo.com
EU allows top Belarus officials to travel to EU (AP via Yahoo! News) Diplomats say the European Union has temporarily lifted a travel ban on authoritarian Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. us.rd.yahoo.com
EU drops travel ban on Uzbek officials (International Herald Tribune) The European Union said Monday it had dropped a travel ban on Uzbek officials imposed after a bloody crackdown on an uprising in 2005, saying the central Asian country had made some progress in improving human rights. us.rd.yahoo.com
EU drops Uzbek travel sanctions (BBC News) The European Union is to lift its travel ban on President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, to encourage democratic reform. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ailing economy impacts travel plans (Channel NewsAsia) SINGAPORE: Travel agencies are already anticipating the slowdown in the economy will affect travel plans. One Singapore travel agent plans to slash non-peak season rates by a further 20 per cent, and says five-day tour packages tend to appeal most to holidaymakers. us.rd.yahoo.com
European Union Lifts Travel Ban On Belarusian Officials (Nasdaq) (RTTNews) - The European Union has temporarily suspended its travel ban on Belarusian government officials, including President Alexander Lukashenko, said officials on Monday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Surprise travel budget doubles over 2007 (The Arizona Republic) The Surprise Economic Development Department has more than doubled its 2007 travel expenses as it tries to lure new business and industry to the city. us.rd.yahoo.com
UPDATE: EU Mins Lift Travel Ban On Belarus Leader Lukashenko (Nasdaq) (Adds quotes, details, background.) LUXEMBOURG (AFP)--European Union foreign ministers Monday suspended a travel ban on Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko and several of his associates in a move designed to encourage democracy in the wake of disputed elections. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ailing economy impacts travel plans (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Philippines News) SINGAPORE: Travel agencies are already anticipating the slowdown in the economy will affect travel plans. us.rd.yahoo.com
EU Scraps Travel Ban Against Senior Uzbek Officials (Nasdaq) LUXEMBOURG (AFP)--The European Union on Monday formally scrapped its travel ban against senior Uzbek officials, despite continued concerns over human rights abuses in the central Asian country. us.rd.yahoo.com
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