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Von der Leyen welcomes the release of political prisoners in Belarus

EU — Enlargement & Neighbourhood

What was said

Von der Leyen welcomes the release of political prisoners in Belarus and urges continued efforts for all remaining prisoners in Belarus.

I welcome the release of political prisoners in Belarus, including Ales Bialiatski, Maria Kalesnikava & EU nationals. This development must strengthen our resolve. The resolve to keep fighting for all remaining prisoners behind bars in Belarus because they had the courage to speak truth to power.
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