Authorities Hinder PA OSCE Delegation Visit To Belarus 11:22, 23/01/2002
President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Adrian Severin delivered a speech in Strasbourg at the PA of the Council of Europe. Speaking of Belarus, Adrian Severin stated that in February PA OSCE delegation would not be able to visit Belarus, as “Belarusian authorities bring forth unacceptable conditions for us to come”. President of the PA OSCE ascribed responsibility for progressively worsening relations of Belarus with world community to Belarusian leadership, and characterized this policy as “self-isolation”. Adrian Severin also expressed his concern by “unfriendly” attitude of official Minsk to “our institutes”, as he said implying Belarusian authorities’ conflict with AMG OSCE mission. He said: “We are not going to give up our principles. And we are not to tolerate any kind of threats”.
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