Anniversary of Declaration “On State Sovereignty of Belarus” Today :: Charter'97 :: News

17 years ago the Supreme Soviet of the BSSR by the majority vote adopted the Declaration “On State Sovereignty of Belarus” .Thus, the page of the country’s history was turned over. The pro-communist deputies’ corps by its resolution laid a foundation for creation of the free democratic and prosperous country without even realizing that. Belarus took the European way of development that was absolutely natural for the country.

Lately, the independence has become an unquestionable value for the majority of the Belarusian people. A new generation grew up which sees Belarus only among the civilized countries of the world.
The Charter’97 press- center sincerely congratulates the Belarusians with the anniversary of declaring the country’s independence. By our joint efforts we shall make Belarus a European country, free and democratic.

Please, remember, that today at 4p.m. in Minsk by the Red Catholic Church the meeting of the youth with the deputies of the Supreme Soviet of the 12th convening who participated in adoption of the declaration is to be held. Then in the park named after Yanka Kupala the flowers are to be laid on the poet’s memorial.