{"id":50010,"date":"2023-11-18T14:45:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T11:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=50010"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"cichanouskaja-lauds-latvia-for-its-support-of-democracy-in-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/50010\/","title":{"rendered":"Cichano\u016dskaja lauds Latvia for its support of democracy in Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1150\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0432\u0438\u044f-\u0441\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0430-1-20231118.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0432\u0438\u044f-\u0441\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0430-1-20231118.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0432\u0438\u044f-\u0441\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0430-1-20231118-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0432\u0438\u044f-\u0441\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0430-1-20231118-1024x490.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0432\u0438\u044f-\u0441\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0430-1-20231118-768x367.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n      <div class=\"block-image__descr\">\n\n        Picture courtesy of \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja&#039;s Office\n    <\/div>\n  \n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>November 18, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Belarus and Latvia share common history and values, Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja said in her congratulatory message on Latvia&#8217;s Independence Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I am eternally grateful to Latvia for supporting us as we move towards freedom and democracy in Belarus,&#8221; she said on <em>X<\/em>. &#8220;We will never forget how Latvia became the second country after Lithuania to impose sanctions on the [Alaksandar] \u0141uka\u0161enka regime.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The politician also noted Latvia&#8217;s support to Belarusians fleeing politically-motivated persecution at home as well as assistance to political prisoners, civil society, human rights defenders and independent media outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Let us continue to stand together for the values we hold dear and may our friendship only grow stronger with time,&#8221; she stressed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 18, Pozirk. Belarus and Latvia share common history and values, Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja said in her congratulatory message on Latvia&#8217;s Independence Day. &#8220;I am eternally grateful to Latvia for supporting us as we move towards freedom and democracy in Belarus,&#8221; she said on X. &#8220;We will never forget how Latvia became the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":50006,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-50010","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>Cichano\u016dskaja lauds Latvia for its support of democracy in Belarus | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"November 18, Pozirk. 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