Vladimir Dobrovolsky. The European Commission will prepare an assessment of the progress of Georgia on the way to visa-free travel to 2nd of April, said the European Commissioner for neighbourhood policy and enlargement negotiations Johannes Hahn. Georgia nourishes the hope of making the decision to transition to a visa-free regime with the EU " Eastern partnership ", which will be held in Riga on may 21-22. "There is a team, they will make a report. I think we will be painting in the 2nd part of April, " said Khan, answering the question, when the EC will have an assessment on the progress of Georgia on visa liberalization program. The initiative "Eastern partnership" was launched by Poland and Sweden, and approved at the EU conference in Brussels in 2008, formally established in may 2009 in Prague. Program objective the convergence of the EU with Ukraine, Armenia, Moldova, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Belarus without their adoption in the EU. The program provides a significant increase in the level of political engagement, a broad integration of former Soviet republics in the EU economy, the increase provided them with financial assistance and enhancing energy security.