Belarusian Social Democratic Party undecided whether it's representative goes for elections

The leader of the organizational committee for creating the Belarusian Social Democratic Party (People's Hramada) Mikalaj Statkevich stated it is "highly likely" that he will be selected as a presidential contender, informs BelaPAN. The final decision is to be taken at the meeting of the Party Bureau with participation of regional leaders. However, Mikalaj Statkevich also said that one of these leaders doubted whether it was reasonable to appoint a party candidate. The leader of the party underlined that he supported the idea of participation in the elections of a single candidate from the democratic forces. He hopes the opposition politicians will become easier to talk to when they face difficulties while collecting sugnatures.