Belarus’ opposition launches talks with NATO
May 7, Pozirk. Belarusian opposition leader Śviatłana Cichanoŭskaja and her associate Valeryj Kavaleŭski have met NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels, her press office reports.
Belarus should be perceived as a reliable, peaceful and predictable partner, Cichanoŭskaja said after the meeting, noting that NATO is based on values of individual freedom, human rights, democracy and the rule of law, which are also important for Belarusians.
Stoltenberg praised Cichanoŭskaja’s “courage and leadership in standing up for democracy and human rights in Belarus,” NATO’s press office said.
The opposition leader also held a briefing for permanent representatives of all NATO members to exchange views on the political crisis in Belarus.
Cichanoŭskaja sounds alarm over Russia’s “creeping occupation” of Belarus
May 6, Pozirk. Russia threatens the existence of Belarus and Ukraine as it does not view them as independent states, Belarusian opposition leader Śviatłana Cichanoŭskaja has said in her lecture at the Vytautas Magnus University in Lithuania's Kaunas. Moscow seeks …
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