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Luxembourg backs easing Russia-EU visa regime

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Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said on Tuesday the visa regime between Russia and the EU should be eased as soon as possible.

Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said on Tuesday the visa regime between Russia and the EU should be eased as soon as possible.

Juncker said after a meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Sochi that "it is necessary to find a solution to the visa issue as soon as possible."

"We've dragged this out for too long," he added.

Russia handed over a draft agreement on scrapping the visa regime to the EU at the Russia-EU summit in Rostov-on-Don on May 31-June 1.

SOCHI, August 24 (RIA Novosti) 

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