Latvia must show solidarity with the people of Belarus who stand for democracy and independence - Levits

  • 2020-08-13
  • LETA/TBT Staff
RIGA - Given our historical experience, it is, to a certain extent, our duty to show solidarity with the people of Belarus who stand for democracy and independence, Latvian President Egils Levits told reporters today. Levits indicated that Latvia supports individual sanctions against people who have participated in repressions in Belarus or falsified the election results. However, Latvia does not support general economic sanctions against Belarus, which would negatively impact all its inhabitants. "We think these individual sanctions could be an appropriate tool,&quo...
 
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