Press Announcements

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Press Releases Commission / EP

• Benita Ferrero-Waldner today welcomes the release of Andrei Kim and Sergei Parsyukevich, two Belarusian political prisoners, 21/8/2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner condemns new Law on Mass Media in Belarus, 01/7/2008

• Way forward for the Black Sea Synergy, 20/6/2008

• EU Presidency statement on recent developments in the relationship between Belarus & the USA, 06/5/2008

• EU Presidency statement on the renewed imprisonment and the harassment of political opponents in Belarus, 29/4/2008

• Commission increases support to Belarusian students studying abroad, (en) (fr) , 25/4/2008

• Commission experts in Minsk for technical talks on energy, transport and environment, (en) (fr) (de) , 28/1/2008

Articles

• Belarus 'dictator' makes EU comeback, EU observer, 27.04.09

• Fears of EU split as 'last dictator' of Belarus is invited to summit, The Guardian, 22.04.09

• Belarus: fear and isolation in Europe, 08/2/2006

Op-ed / Weekly Commentaries