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Efthymiou decries jailing of political opponents in Belarus

17.05

The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on 16 May. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States.

The House of United Belarus should soon open in Vilnius

17.05

On 13 May during a discussion that was organized by the Parliamentary Forum of the Community of Democracies at the Lithuanian Seimas (Parliament), Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Azubalis confirmed that Lithuania aimed to facilitate the travelling of Belarusian citizens to the EU at the European Union level and supported civil society in Belarus, informed BC the press service of the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

Does the CoE have the instruments allowing it to positively influence Belarus?

17.05

During the meeting with Ukrainian journalists in Strasbourg Thorbjorn JAGLAND, Secretary General of the Council of Europe,pointed out that Belarus has to be a member of the European institutions. Does the CoE have the instruments allowing it to positively influence Belarus in terms of development of civil society and democratic institutions? Look for the answers to this question in The Day’s special interview with Thorbjorn JAGLAND, Secretary General of the Council of Europe.

The Italian Foreign Ministry "has expressed strong concerns about Andrei Sannikov's 5-year jail term"

16.05

It was announced by the Foreign Ministry spokesman, Maurizio Massari.

Minister for Europe "gravely concerned at sentencing of ex-Presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov in Belarus"

16.05

David Lidington, Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, has expressed grave concern upon hearing that Andrei Sannikov has been sentenced by a court in Belarus to a five year prison term for the organisation of ‘mass riots’.

Lithuanin MFA “concerned about ongoing trials of post-election protesters in Belarus”

16.05

Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is deeply concerned about the ongoing trials against the participants of events in Belarus on December 19, 2010, including the ruling of Minsk court on May 14 sentencing Andrei Sannikov, one of the candidates in the Belarusian presidential elections.

Statement by High Representative Catherine Ashton on the sentencing of Belarusian Presidential Candidate Sannikaw

16.05

Catherine Ashton, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission, made today the following statement:

European Parliament resolution on Belarus on May, 10

13.05

The European Parliament has called on the European Union to expand sanctions on Belarus.

European Parliament calls to suspend the 2014 Ice Hockey Championship in Belarus

11.05

EP President Jerzy Buzek, along with other leading Members of the European Parliament, have written to the President of the International Ice Hockey Federation urging the Federation to suspend its 2014 World Ice Hockey Championship in Minsk Belarus until all political prisoners in Belarus are released, the europarl.europa.eu reported.

Ashton: Lukashenko has left us with no other option than to adopt strong sanctions in response

11.05

“In our Eastern neighbourhood - in Belarus, where President Lukashenko failed to use last December's Presidential elections to show his readiness for change and a more open and democratic, European society. Not only did he not take this chance, but in using violence against peaceful demonstrators and multiplying the number of political prisoners, he has shown contempt for democracy and the rule of law. I met with the families of those imprisoned. And I know he has left us with no other option than to adopt strong sanctions in response, targeting those in the regime responsible for the crack-down, including President Lukashenko himself. And also that we should step up our support for civil society and for people-to-people contact”, EU High Representative Catherine Ashton has told the European Parliament, theeuropa.eu reported.

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		Foreign Policy: Belarus-EU relations in foreign Mass Media Efthymiou decries jailing of political opponents in Belarus 17.05 The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on 16 May. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more The House of United Belarus should soon open in Vilnius 17.05 On 13 May during a discussion that was organized by the Parliamentary Forum of the Community of Democracies at the Lithuanian Seimas (Parliament), Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Azubalis confirmed that Lithuania aimed to facilitate the travelling of Belarusian citizens to the EU at the European Union level and supported civil society in Belarus, informed BC the press service of the Foreign Affairs Ministry. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Does the CoE have the instruments allowing it to positively influence Belarus? 17.05 During the meeting with Ukrainian journalists in Strasbourg Thorbjorn JAGLAND, Secretary General of the Council of Europe,pointed out that Belarus has to be a member of the European institutions. Does the CoE have the instruments allowing it to positively influence Belarus in terms of development of civil society and democratic institutions? Look for the answers to this question in The Day’s special interview with Thorbjorn JAGLAND, Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more The Italian Foreign Ministry "has expressed strong concerns about Andrei Sannikov's 5-year jail term" 16.05 It was announced by the Foreign Ministry spokesman, Maurizio Massari. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Minister for Europe "gravely concerned at sentencing of ex-Presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov in Belarus" 16.05 David Lidington, Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, has expressed grave concern upon hearing that Andrei Sannikov has been sentenced by a court in Belarus to a five year prison term for the organisation of ‘mass riots’. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Lithuanin MFA “concerned about ongoing trials of post-election protesters in Belarus” 16.05 Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is deeply concerned about the ongoing trials against the participants of events in Belarus on December 19, 2010, including the ruling of Minsk court on May 14 sentencing Andrei Sannikov, one of the candidates in the Belarusian presidential elections. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Statement by High Representative Catherine Ashton on the sentencing of Belarusian Presidential Candidate Sannikaw 16.05 Catherine Ashton, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission, made today the following statement: Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more European Parliament resolution on Belarus on May, 10 13.05 The European Parliament has called on the European Union to expand sanctions on Belarus. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more European Parliament calls to suspend the 2014 Ice Hockey Championship in Belarus 11.05 EP President Jerzy Buzek, along with other leading Members of the European Parliament, have written to the President of the International Ice Hockey Federation urging the Federation to suspend its 2014 World Ice Hockey Championship in Minsk Belarus until all political prisoners in Belarus are released, the europarl.europa.eu reported. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Ashton: Lukashenko has left us with no other option than to adopt strong sanctions in response 11.05 “In our Eastern neighbourhood - in Belarus, where President Lukashenko failed to use last December's Presidential elections to show his readiness for change and a more open and democratic, European society. Not only did he not take this chance, but in using violence against peaceful demonstrators and multiplying the number of political prisoners, he has shown contempt for democracy and the rule of law. I met with the families of those imprisoned. And I know he has left us with no other option than to adopt strong sanctions in response, targeting those in the regime responsible for the crack-down, including President Lukashenko himself. And also that we should step up our support for civil society and for people-to-people contact”, EU High Representative Catherine Ashton has told the European Parliament, theeuropa.eu reported. 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Efthymiou decries jailing of political opponents in Belarus

The House of United Belarus should soon open in Vilnius

Does the CoE have the instruments allowing it to positively influence Belarus?

The Italian Foreign Ministry "has expressed strong concerns about Andrei Sannikov's 5-year jail term"

Minister for Europe "gravely concerned at sentencing of ex-Presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov in Belarus"

Lithuanin MFA “concerned about ongoing trials of post-election protesters in Belarus”

Statement by High Representative Catherine Ashton on the sentencing of Belarusian Presidential Candidate Sannikaw

European Parliament resolution on Belarus on May, 10

European Parliament calls to suspend the 2014 Ice Hockey Championship in Belarus

Ashton: Lukashenko has left us with no other option than to adopt strong sanctions in response

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