BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

08.06.2005

Polish Senate supports Polish Union in Belarus

The Polish Upper House will continue support for the Polish Union in Belarus. The speaker of the house has met with Andzelika Borys , the newly elected head of the union .Results of the elections have not been recognised by the Belarus Justice Ministry which claims that the post of the head of the Polish Union still belongs to the former leader of the organisation. Andzelika Borys has presented the situation of the Polish minority resident in Belarus and pointed to the fact that the country's authorities continue to attack Polish diplomacy and Poland. The Polish Foreign Ministry is preparing political steps to be taken towards Belarus. Belarus authorities continue to interfere into the internal affairs of the Polish Union and have banned the publishing of the Polish language weekly "Glos znad Niemna".

Source:

http://www.radio.com.pl/polonia/article.asp?tId=23727&j=2