Talks about the US friendship with Belarus: a cunning plan by A. Lukashenko or a warning to V. Putin?
The article discusses the implications of the US easing sanctions on Belarus and highlights comments from Lithuania's presidential advisor regarding the lack of pressure to change sanctions policy from the Trump administration.
What lies behind the attempt to improve US and Belarusian relations: Lithuania may also face pressure
The United States has lifted sanctions on two Belarusian banks and the Ministry of Finance along with Belarusian potash fertilizer companies following discussions with President Alexander Lukashenko.
I. Vėgėlė and R. J. Jankūnas revealed what phrase about sanctions was said to them by J. Coale
US special envoy to Belarus, John Coale, met with Lithuanian officials, including Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė and several members of parliament, discussing sanctions against Belarus.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Despite US Decisions, Lithuania Continues to Effectively Implement Sanctions Against Belarus
Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed its commitment to implementing sanctions against Belarus, despite the recent lifting of some US sanctions.
Motuzas on the U.S. decision to lift sanctions on Belaruskalij: We cannot assess this without knowing the exact objectives
Lithuania's stance on U.S. sanctions against Belarus is cautious, with officials emphasizing the need to understand U.S. objectives before interpreting its decision.
V. Čmilytė-Nielsen on US Sanctions Lifted on Belarus: Bad News for Us and the Entire NATO Eastern Flank
Lithuanian politician V. Čmilytė-Nielsen criticized the recent U.S. decision to lift sanctions on Belarus, stating it poses a threat to NATO's eastern flank.
Leader of Liberals: Cancellation of Some US Sanctions Against Minsk Should Not Affect Lithuania's Position
The leader of the Liberal party in Lithuania asserts that the recent lifting of certain U.S. sanctions on Belarus should not influence Lithuania's stance, which remains committed to European decisions regarding sanctions.
Gitanas Nausėda: The US and the EU Follow Different Paths Regarding Sanctions on Belarus
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda highlighted the divergent approaches of the US and the EU towards sanctions on Belarus amid the backdrop of political prisoner releases.
A group of political prisoners released by the Minsk regime arrived in Lithuania
A group of political prisoners from Belarus has arrived in Lithuania, facilitated by Lithuanian authorities, amidst ongoing discussions about sanctions involving Belarusian banks by the US.
Belarus released 250 political prisoners under a US-brokered agreement
Belarus has released 250 political prisoners following negotiations with the USA, in exchange for the lifting of sanctions on several Belarusian companies.
Advisor to the Prime Minister: US Decisions Are a Matter of Their National Policy, Lithuania's Position Remains Unchanged
Lithuania maintains its firm stance on sanctions against Belarus while stating that US decisions are primarily their national policy issues.
G. Nausėda: The lifting of US sanctions on Belarus is one thing, EU policy is another track
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda emphasized the differing policies of the US and the EU regarding Belarusian sanctions during a press conference in Brussels.
Belarus released 250 political prisoners in exchange for US sanctions relief
Belarus released 250 political prisoners after negotiations with the United States, which agreed to lift sanctions on several Belarusian companies in return.
Belarus Frees 250 Political Prisoners in U.S.-Brokered Deal
Belarus has released 250 political prisoners as part of a deal brokered by the U.S. that includes the easing of sanctions on Belarusian companies.
ELTA briefly: P. Gražulis, I. Vėgėlė, and R. J. Jankūnas meeting with the US envoy, American sanctions lifted on 'Belaruskalij'
Lithuanian politicians met with the US envoy to discuss various issues including the lifting of American sanctions on the Belarusian company 'Belaruskalij' in exchange for the release of political prisoners in Belarus.
After Washington and Minsk's bilateral talks, Belarus releases 250 political prisoners
Belarus has released 250 political prisoners following discussions between U.S. officials and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.
The US lifts sanctions on two Belarusian banks and 'Belaruskalij'
The United States has lifted sanctions against the Belarusian bank 'Belinvestbank', the Development Bank, and the Ministry of Finance, as well as against Belarus' potash company, 'Belaruskalij'.
Trump envoy announces lifting of US sanctions on Belarusian banks and potash industry
The US has announced the lifting of sanctions on Belarusian banks and potash producers during a visit by Special Envoy John Coale to Belarus.
US envoy meets with Aliaksandr Lukashenko in Minsk regarding the release of political prisoners
A US envoy met with Belarusian President Aliaksandr Lukashenko to discuss the release of political prisoners and bilateral relations, amid ongoing attempts by the US to ease sanctions on Belarus.
The Splits of Alexander Lukashenko. Satisfy Donald Trump and Not Anger Vladimir Putin
The article analyzes Alexander Lukashenko's current political strategies towards the West, including the handling of political prisoners and the impact of sanctions.
I. Ruginienė: Meeting with the US Ambassador to Belarus Coming to Lithuania is Being Arranged
Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė announced the arrangement of a meeting with John Coale, the US Ambassador to Belarus, though there is uncertainty about his visit next week due to previous cancellations.
BNS Sprint: Thursday Events in Brief
Lithuanian Defense Minister evaluates the country's defense policy while police begin inquiries into an incident at a school in Alytus, amid extended EU sanctions against Belarus, US-Ukrainian negotiations in Geneva, and North Korea's favorable stance towards the US.