Belarus Refuses Visa for Lithuanian MP
05/31/2007 - 23:23 / Baltic TimesThe Belarusian foreign ministry has refused to issue a visa to Lithuanian member of parliament Emanuelis Zingeris.
He had planned to take part in the 7th Congress of Belarus Democratic Forces, which took place in Minsk on May 26 - 27. “Belarusian president Aleksander Lukashenko, by refusing me a visa, has once again confirmed that he does not accept the ideas of freedom and civic society that are coming from Lithuania and Europe,” Zingeris said in a May 25 statement.
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