{"id":127195,"date":"2025-02-20T23:39:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T20:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/127195\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"czech-committee-rejects-belarus-election-declares-support-for-pro-democracy-movement","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/127195\/","title":{"rendered":"Czech committee rejects Belarus\u2019 election, declares support for pro-democracy movement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

February 20, Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The Czech Chamber of Deputies\u2019 foreign affairs committee has passed a resolution dismissing presidential elections in Belarus as invalid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It does not recognize Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka as a legally elected president and calls on his regime to allow organizing a new, free and fair, vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The committee expresses support for the pro-democracy forces led by \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja and highly praises their pro-Ukrainian position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It asserts that Czechia will continue to support human rights in Belarus and Belarusians\u2019 European aspirations within the framework of Eastern Partnership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the Central Election Commission, \u0141uka\u0161enka won January\u2019s elections with 86.82 percent of the vote. The European Union condemned the \u201csham presidential elections\u201d and the continuing human rights violations in Belarus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Forty countries have declared their non-recognition of the election results so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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