{"id":188904,"date":"2026-05-24T16:22:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/188904\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T16:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:22:39","slug":"french-president-phones-lukasenka-belarusian-leaders-press-office-says","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/188904\/","title":{"rendered":"French president phones \u0141uka\u0161enka, Belarusian leader\u2019s press office says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>May 24, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s press office has reported that the Belarusian ruler held a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron \u201cat the initiative of the French side.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two discussed \u201cregional issues and Belarus\u2019 relations with the EU and France,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0141uka\u0161enka has not communicated with Macron since their phone call on February 26, 2022, two days after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>France and the EU do not recognize \u0141uka\u0161enka as Belarus\u2019 legitimate president. Belarus has designated France an unfriendly state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus is holding at least seven French nationals in prison.<\/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\/2026\/05\/tsikhanouskaia_fico_screen-354x236.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tsikhanouskaia_fico_screen-354x236.png 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tsikhanouskaia_fico_screen-178x118.png 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tsikhanouskaia_fico_screen.png 517w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus\u2019 opposition leader meets with Armenian, Slovak and Canadian prime ministers in Yerevan<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">May 5, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja met with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan on the sidelines of the European Political Community Summit in Yerevan on May 4, her press office reported. Cichano\u016dskaja said &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/186292\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 24, Pozirk. Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s press office has reported that the Belarusian ruler held a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron \u201cat the initiative of the French side.\u201d The two discussed \u201cregional issues and Belarus\u2019 relations with the EU and France,\u201d the statement said. \u0141uka\u0161enka has not communicated with Macron since their phone call [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":188897,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-188904","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>French president phones \u0141uka\u0161enka, Belarusian leader\u2019s press office says | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"May 24, Pozirk. 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