{"id":192921,"date":"2025-10-07T16:44:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=192921"},"modified":"2025-10-07T17:04:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T13:04:37","slug":"eu-discusses-new-plan-to-restrict-russian-diplomats-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/192921\/","title":{"rendered":"EU discusses new plan to restrict Russian diplomats\u2019 movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The European Union is considering a proposal that could potentially restrict the movements of Russian diplomats across the bloc&rsquo;s territory, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2025\/10\/07\/eu-considers-new-plan-to-restrict-movements-of-russian-diplomats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Euronews<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>The plan would concern members of Russia&rsquo;s diplomatic and consular missions, including administrative and technical staff as well as family members.<\/p>\n<p>If approved, it would establish an obligation for Russian envoys to notify their intention to travel to or transit through another member state beyond their host nation.<\/p>\n<p>The notification should be issued &ldquo;at least 24 hours&rdquo; before arrival, the document says, and lay out the means of transport and the date and point of entry\/exit.<\/p>\n<p>The receiving state would then have the possibility to either allow or deny passage.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s a step forward in the right direction,&rdquo; said a senior EU diplomat. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s important to act now rather than to wait for something to happen.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The proposal was recently added by the European External Action Service (EEAS) to the 19th package of sanctions against Russia, which is currently under negotiation.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union is considering a proposal that could potentially restrict the movements of Russian diplomats across the bloc&rsquo;s territory, Euronews writes. The plan would concern members of Russia&rsquo;s diplomatic and consular missions, including administrative and technical staff as well as family members. If approved, it would establish an obligation for Russian envoys to notify [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":192910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192921"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192922,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192921\/revisions\/192922"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}