Statement by Presidents Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen on US travel ban related to COVID-19

European Union. Statement by Presidents Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen on US travel ban related to COVID-19

The Coronavirus is a global crisis, not limited to any continent and it requires cooperation rather than unilateral action.

The European Union disapproves of the fact that the US decision to impose a travel ban was taken unilaterally and without consultation.

The European Union is taking strong action to limit the spread of the virus.

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