{"id":947,"date":"2021-08-14T13:10:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-14T17:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pedro"},"modified":"2022-10-21T05:43:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T09:43:38","slug":"vanuatu-government-speaks-out-against-false-news-regarding-the-vanuatu-passport-visa-free-access-to-eu-and-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vimb.vu\/en-za\/vanuatu-government-speaks-out-against-false-news-regarding-the-vanuatu-passport-visa-free-access-to-eu-and-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanuatu Government speaks out against false news regarding the Vanuatu Passport visa-free access to EU and UK."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Responding to a negative article regarding Vanuatu\u2019s relationship with the EU and UK published in an obscure media outlet the\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vanuatu Government<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0has been quick to issue a firm rebuttal. In the article it was stated that\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vanuatu Passport visa-free access<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in both the EU and the UK were to be withdrawn due to dissatisfaction in Vanuatu\u2019s progress in beefing up its due diligence processes for prospective citizens under the successful\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Citizenship by Investment Program<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that Vanuatu has operated in various guises since 2013.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a statement issued by the Vanuatu Minister of Foreign Affairs, it was emphasized that\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vanuatu<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is in constant conversation with the European Union about the\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Citizenship by Investment Program<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and the maintenance of visa free countries across the EU and including the United Kingdom.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vanuatu government<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0was the target of false claims over the weekend. As a tactic to create unease and concerns among the investors, the media outlet WIC News published an article stating that the\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Citizenship by Investment Programs<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0will most likely \u201csuffer a major setback as the European Union and the United Kingdom have decided to place them out of the visa-waver heaven\u201d.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vanuatu government<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0was quick to clear up the rumors and deny the false accusations. It was stated that there is no need to worry because Vanuatu is in constant conversation with the European Union about the\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Citizenship by Investment Program\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and the way that the program is handled in the present, but also how it will be handled in the upcoming years regarding the\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vanuatu Visa Free Countries<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vanuatu\u2019s Foreign Affairs Ministry stated that those claims were an attempt to damage the reputation of the CBI program and that the government reserves the right to take legal actions for defamation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source:<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Christian Henrik Nesheim. \u201c<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Range Developments, Vanuatu Govt. React to False Claims<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201d.\u00a0March 8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, 2021:<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imidaily.com\/editors-picks\/weekend-of-libel-range-developments-vanuatu-govt-react-to-false-claims\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.imidaily.com\/editors-picks\/weekend-of-libel-range-developments-vanuatu-govt-react-to-false-claims\/<\/a><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Responding to a negative article regarding Vanuatu\u2019s relationship with the EU and UK published in an obscure media outlet the\u00a0Vanuatu Government\u00a0has been quick to issue a firm rebuttal. 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