BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union member states have backed a proposal to allow Georgian citizens into Europe's passport-free area without visas for short stays. The 28 member states on Monday endorsed the visa waiver which will allow Georgians with a biometric passport to enter the 26-nation Schengen area for 90 days for business, tourist or family reasons but not to work. Monday's backing was another major step to make the Georgian visa waiver a reality after the EU legislature also backed it earlier this month.Read more on NewsOK.com