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St Kitts and Nevis and Republic of North Macedonia signs visa waiver agreement

North Macedonia and St Kitts and Nevis have signed a mutual visa waiver agreement. Under it, citizens of both countries can enter, exit and pass through nations without a visa.

Tuesday, 15th December 2020

Left to right, St. Kitts and Nevis’ High Commissioner in London, His Excellency Dr. Kevin M. Isaac and Her Excellency Ms. Aleksandra Miovska, Ambassador of the Republic of North Macedonia to the United Kingdom.

St Kitts and Nevis: North Macedonia and St Kitts and Nevis have signed a mutual visa waiver agreement. Under it, citizens of both countries can enter, exit and pass through nations without a visa.

St Kitts and Nevis High Commissioner, Dr Kevin M. Isaac signed the visa waiver agreement with Ambassador of the Republic of North Macedonia to the United Kingdom, Her Excellency Aleksandra Miovska, to establish the diplomatic relations between these countries.

Foreign Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Mark Brantley took over the Twitter to announce this historic step of St Kitts and Nevis towards global integration with people across Europe and especially the Mediterranean region.

“Proud today to sign visa waiver agreement between St Kitts and Nevis and North Macedonia through our high representatives in London. St Kitts and Nevis looks forward to deeper people to people contacts between our two countries #DiplomacyMatters.” Brantley tweeted.

https://twitter.com/markbrantley3/status/1338855102723944450

Following the agreement, Ambassador, Aleksandra Miovska also tweeted, “After establishing diplomatic relations in 2019, today I had the pleasure of signing the first Agreement btw (North Macedonia) and (St. Kitts & Nevis) with Dr Kevin Isaac, High Commissioner of St. Kitts and Nevis on the exemption of visa requirements.”

https://twitter.com/a_miovska/status/1338849165854576642

Bringing two countries closer together, the agreement holds high regard to the leadership as well as people of St Kitts and Nevis. North Macedonia is a nation in southeast Europe. The country joining with Kosovo to the northwest, Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south and Albania to the west.

St Kitts and Nevis currently have visa-free passage to over 150 countries around the world. As mentioned by North Macedonia’s Ambassador, both countries enjoy a fruitful relationship for a long time. The diplomats earlier in 2019 had signed a joint communique to establish stronger diplomatic relations.