{"id":6429,"date":"2023-09-15T12:14:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=6429"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"lithuanias-fm-opposed-to-tighter-restrictions-for-belarusians","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/6429\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania&#8217;s FM opposed to tighter restrictions for Belarusians"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>September 15,\u00a0<em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong>\u00a0Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis told\u00a0<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lrt.lt\/naujienos\/pasaulyje\/6\/2076006\/ministras-landsbergis-rusijos-gresme-suformavo-dali-musu-tapatybes\" target=\"_blank\">LRT<\/a><\/em>\u00a0that he does not support the introduction of additional restrictions for Belarusian nationals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noting the difference between Belarusians and Russians coming to Lithuania, he said he was not aware of any hard evidence of threats coming from Belarusians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ongoing debates on whether Belarusians should be subject to the same restrictive measures as Russians are a part of Lithuania&#8217;s political culture as a democratic state, he added.This spring, Lithuanian MPs approved restrictions for Russian nationals in Lithuania. Belarusians were excluded from most of the restrictions after a heated debate. President Gitanas Naus\u0117da vetoed the law, seeking the same treatment for Belarusians and Russians, yet the parliament overrode the veto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 15,\u00a0Pozirk.\u00a0Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis told\u00a0LRT\u00a0that he does not support the introduction of additional restrictions for Belarusian nationals. Noting the difference between Belarusians and Russians coming to Lithuania, he said he was not aware of any hard evidence of threats coming from Belarusians. 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