{"id":121823,"date":"2025-01-15T13:29:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T10:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/121823\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"opposition-leader-to-discuss-european-defense-in-davos","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/121823\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition leader to discuss European defense in Davos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shweitsaria_pixabay.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shweitsaria_pixabay.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shweitsaria_pixabay-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shweitsaria_pixabay-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shweitsaria_pixabay-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shweitsaria_pixabay-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(pixabay.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>January 15, <em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja has been invited to participate in the Peace Through Strength panel at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland&#8217;s Davos on January 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The politician will discuss European defense strategy with Sweden&#8217;s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, <em>Financial Times&#8217;<\/em> editor Gideon Rachman and NATO General Christopher G. Cavoli.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The panel will focus on challenges to the transatlantic alliance and threats for security of the European Union and its neighbors after the bloc boosted its military spending to \u20ac350 billion in 2024, moving the defense policy discussions in the public domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The World Economic Forum in Davos is scheduled for January 20-24. Cichano\u016dskaja participated in the last year&#8217;s forum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6107-1-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6107-1-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6107-1-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6107-1-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6107-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_6107-1.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Elections<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Elections, Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Cichano\u016dskaja in the Netherlands: Belarus election to take place amid reprisals<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">January 14, Pozirk. Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja met with Prime Minister Dick Schoof in The Hague yesterday to urge the Netherlands not to recognize the January 21-26 presidential election in Belarus. Belarus lacks conditions for democratic elections, while reprisals &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/121656\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 15, Pozirk. Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja has been invited to participate in the Peace Through Strength panel at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland&#8217;s Davos on January 21. The politician will discuss European defense strategy with Sweden&#8217;s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Financial Times&#8217; editor Gideon Rachman and NATO General Christopher G. 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