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Trump envoy meets Lukashenko in bid to negotiate more prisoner releases in Belarus
The talks focused on easing sanctions, releasing over 100 political prisoners, and restoring U.S. Embassy operations as part of Belarus’s efforts to improve Western relations.
- US envoy John Coale met Belarus leader Aliaksandr Lukashenka in Minsk on Thursday, as Washington pushes for the release of hundreds of political prisoners.
- Belarus released dozens of political prisoners in a US deal last September, in exchange for the easing of some sanctions.
- Lukashenko has ruled Belarus with an iron fist for more than three decades, and the country has been sanctioned repeatedly by Western countries.
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This announcement comes after a day of negotiations that took place in Minsk on Thursday between the American emissary and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.
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Beckley Register-HeraldU.S. envoy John Coale says Belarus has released 250 prisoners as part of a deal to lift some U.S. sanctions
U.S. envoy John Coale says Belarus has released 250 prisoners as part of a deal to lift some U.S. sanctions.
·Calhoun, United States
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Belarus Leader Hosts US Envoy for Talks, Latest Step in His Effort to ...
·Washington, United States
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US envoy John Coale met with authoritarian Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk on Thursday as Washington seeks the release of hundreds of political prisoners in the Russian ally.
·Vilnius, Lithuania
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