The State Department today took steps to impose visa restrictions on several executives at travel agencies operating in Europe and Asia for intentionally facilitating unauthorized immigration into the United States. Working with government and private sector partners, we continue to take steps to impose visa restrictions on owners, executives and senior staff as part of a broader campaign against such exploitative practices in the Western Hemisphere and beyond. I'll go. To date, we have taken steps to impose visa restrictions on individuals from 16 countries in Latin America, the Middle East, Europe, Asia, North Africa and West Africa, and helped close more than 70 charter flight routes, including routes between Nicaragua and Nicaragua. Ta. Cuba and Libya.
No one – smugglers, private companies or public officials – should profit from vulnerable migrants. This visa restriction policy is universal and also applies to individuals covered by the Visa Waiver Program. These actions are taken pursuant to Section 212(a)(3)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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