EU refuses to recognize Lukashenko as Belarus president

  • 2020-09-24
  • LETA/AFP/TBT Staff
BRUSSELS - The European Union refuses to recognise Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president after his inauguration that lacked "democratic legitimacy" and Brussels is reviewing its relations with Minsk, the EU's diplomatic chief said Thursday. Lukashenko's secret inauguration on Wednesday triggered fresh condemnation in the West and new mass demonstrations in Belarus that have erupted frequently since the disputed August 9 elections. The elections were neither free nor fair and "the European Union does not recognize their falsifi...
 
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