EU disapproves of US travel ban, taken unilaterally and without consultation
File Photo: European Union flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, April 10, 2019. Reuters/Yves Herman
The European Union said on Thursday it disapproved of the US decision to improve a unilateral travel ban on European countries, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Council president Charles Michel said in a statement.
"The European Union disapproves of the fact that the US decision to improve a travel ban was taken unilaterally and without consultation," the statement said, adding that the EU is taking "strong" measures to limit the spread of the virus.
