Includes Palestinian passport holders. Trump adds new countries to the entry ban list
US President Donald Trump decided, this evening, Tuesday, to ban the entry of holders of travel documents issued by the Palestinian Authority into the United States, in accordance with a presidential decree he signed to expand the scope of the entry ban to include new countries.
The White House stated, in a statement, that the new decree consolidates the entry ban for citizens of 12 countries whose entry to the United States had previously been decided last June.
The decision also imposes complete restrictions on the entry of nationals of five countries. New and it is; Syria, South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.
In this context, the decree reimposed complete restrictions on the entry of nationals of Laos and Sierra Leone, after they had previously been subject to partial restrictions.
The decision also adds partial restrictions on the entry of nationals of 15 countries, including Mauritania, Nigeria, and the Sahel. Ivory, Gabon, Zimbabwe, Senegal and Tanzania.
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