Thursday, April 20, 2006

International Relations: Belarus seeks friendship with Poland

RIA Novosti, reports that the Belarusian ambassador in Warsaw has said his country would not bow to outside pressure but wanted normal relations with neighboring Poland.

Pavel Latushko said Belarus had proposed easing visa regulations and signing bilateral border and customs agreements with Poland, which has been one of the most vociferous critics of President Alexander Lukashenk's regime.