Polish PM addresses Belarusians in Belarusian (audio)
Polish PM Donald Tusk has made a statement in Warsaw.
He has noted at a press conference that if political prisoners’ fates are thrown into the scale, Poland will keep supporting the introduction of sanctions. The Polish politician thinks that the reaction of the official Minsk to the expansion of “the black list” testifies to the fact that the sanctions “touch the regime on the raw”.
Then Donald Tusk addressed Belarusian citizens in Belarusian, reports RadioPolska. He said: “I would like to address Belarusian citizens. Be strong. Stand firm! Long live Belarus!”
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According to Tusk, Poland will keep cooperating with the Belarusian opposition and support democratic changes in Belarus. The Polish PM expressed gratitude to EU diplomats for solidarity with Poland.
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