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Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka instructed Belarusian lower house Speaker Ihar Sierhiejenka to visit Vietnam from August 30 to September 3, in an apparent violation of the constitutional principle of separation of powers, according to Pozirk&#8216;s analysis of the announcement. Article 6 of the Belarusian Constitution provides for the separation of powers between legislative, executive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":111796,"template":"","rubric":[14],"class_list":["post-152428","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u0141uka\u0161enka, defying separation of powers, sends parliamentary speaker to Vietnam | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"August 25, Pozirk. 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