Prisoner Releases in Belarus: Joint Statement to the OSCE_ July 2025 (Foreign_ Commonwealth & Development Office)
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Prisoner Releases in Belarus: Joint Statement to the OSCE_ July 2025 (Foreign_ Commonwealth & Development Office)
) Madam Chair, I am delivering this statement on behalf of the following participating States, who are members of the Informal Group of Friends of Democratic Belarus: Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže stated that the release of several political prisoners is not sufficient evidence of serious changes in the policy of the Belarusian authorities.
Prisoner Releases in Belarus Joint Statement to the OSCE, July 2025
Madam Chair, I am delivering this statement on behalf of the following participating States, who are members of the Informal Group of Friends of Democratic Belarus Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and my own countr…
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko continues to release political prisoners. After the first wave in late June, when he pardoned 14 people, he released 16 more this week. We discuss what likely led him to do this in the podcast 5:59.
After Belarus released a dozen political prisoners at the end of June, including the husband of Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Siarhei, American diplomats asked Lithuania whether it would be inclined to ease sanctions on the Minsk regime.
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