{"id":82497,"date":"2024-04-27T14:05:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T11:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/82497\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"opposition-leader-to-visit-norway-next-week","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/82497\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition leader to visit Norway next week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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April 27, Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja will arrive in Oslo with a two-day visit on April 29 to discuss funding for independent media, civil society and rehabilitation of former political prisoners, her aide Franak Via\u010dorka has told Pozirk<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The visit will feature high-level meetings with Norwegian authorities, including Prime Minister Jonas Gahr St\u00f8re, Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide, Oslo Mayor Anne Lindboe and Norwegian MPs from For Democratic Belarus group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cichano\u016dskaja is expected to hold talks with the Speaker of the Norwegian Parliament Masoud Garakhani and members of the parliamentary committee on foreign affairs and defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The politician will also address Words Matter! conference and meet civil society activists, researchers and journalists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Norway has been consistently supporting Belarusian pro-democracy forces since 2020 and is cooperating with the international platform gathering evidence of crimes by Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka and his officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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