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EU too slow to help Belarus, says Lithuania
‘It is not enough to judge, to assess, to condemn, there should be actions,’ says Lithuanian foreign minister.
Lithuania has a message for the European Union on Belarus: Move faster.
- Charlie Duxbury
- The Conversation
In an interview, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius told POLITICO that the EU’s response to the crisis so far — including money for victims of repression and sanctions…
“It is not enough to judge, to assess, to condemn, there should be actions,” Linkevičius said. “We have to speed up.”
The crisis in Belarus, which erupted after President Alexander Lukashenko won an August 9 election and…