BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

22.07.2005

Belarus diplomat to be expelled from Poland

Poland will expel a second Belarus diplomat as an answer to a similar move against a Polish official in Minsk. Polish foreign minister Adam Rotfeld announced that necessary procedures have been opened .Minister Rotfeld denied that the recent problems of diplomatic expulsions between Poland and Belarus arise in Poland.The problem lies in Belarus said the Polish head of diplomacy adding that Belarus is ruled by a person who has established an authoritarian system which can be described as Europe's last dictatorship. Belarus has expelled two Polish diplomats this year on grounds of their anti state activities for their contacts with Belarus opposition and the Union of Poles an independent organisation of the Polish minority resident in Belarus

Source:

http://www.radio.com.pl/polonia/article.asp?tId=25382&j=2