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Grant Shapps confirms UK to lift vaccine travel restrictions on travellers from UAE - in pictures

  • The UK is expected to lift restrictions on vaccinated travellers from the UAE soon.
    The UK is expected to lift restrictions on vaccinated travellers from the UAE soon.
  • Aircraft at London Heathrow Airport. Before the pandemic, 7.7 million passengers travelled between the UAE and UK a year. AFP
    Aircraft at London Heathrow Airport. Before the pandemic, 7.7 million passengers travelled between the UAE and UK a year. AFP
  • A passenger arrives at Heathrow Airport. The UAE had been on the UK's red list for travel during part of the pandemic. EPA
    A passenger arrives at Heathrow Airport. The UAE had been on the UK's red list for travel during part of the pandemic. EPA
  • UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said he wants to get air travel between the UAE and UK normalised again. Photo: British Airways
    UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said he wants to get air travel between the UAE and UK normalised again. Photo: British Airways

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