Sanctions against Belarus

Sanctions will be lifted despite numerous human rights problems in Belarus, the Brussels-based publication reports.
Security officials suspected of the abduction of people will remain on the black list, a Brussels journalist reports.
The opposition should unite, they think.
Warsaw would like to preserve the arms trade embargo and leave four people on ‘the black list’.
Austria's General Secretary for Foreign Affairs Michael Linhart is in Minsk; says Belarus sanctions should be lifted.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs has discussed Belarus-West relations with the President.
The Belarusian deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs has paid a two-day working visit to the EU.
The European Union is set to make a decision about the suspended sanctions against Belarusian officials by February 29.
The thaw in relations between Belarus and the European Union in 2015 is producing a positive effect on Minsk-Warsaw relations.