Visa-free nod to Georgia and Ukraine to come soon, Hahn hints

“It might be possible [...] by the end of the year” that the European Commission will report positively to the Council on this long-standing request of Tbilisi and Kyiv, EU Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn said. Hedging a bit, he added “we are not there yet”. These two countries were disappointed not to have received a positive signal on this issue at the EU's Eastern Partnership summit in Riga, on 21-22 May. Moldova, in April 2014, became the…