Minsk, in turn, releases 25 political prisoners.
He is quoted by the independent Belarusian portal “Zerkalo”.
“As a gesture of goodwill, Belarus will release 25 people. The United States, in turn, will lift sanctions on two Belarusian companies – ‘Lakokraska’ and ‘Bellesbumprom’,” the US special envoy is quoted by the Telegram channel “Pul Pervogo,” associated with the authoritarian Belarusian president Aliaksandr Lukashenko.
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J. Coale also reported that the work of the US delegation in Belarus is completed. The countries discussed “international issues, bilateral agenda issues, and other mutually important issues,” as well as “agreed on an interim agreement.”
“The countries will continue working to resolve the remaining issues. Once all issues are resolved and agreed upon by both parties, additional individuals will be released and sanctions on Belarusian companies will be lifted,” J. Coale stated.
