The People of Belarus Deserve to Have Their Voices Heard
9- 11.11.2020, 16:55
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Mike Pompeo criticized the expulsion of British diplomats from Minsk.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo believes that the expulsion of British diplomats from Belarus is an attempt to divert attention from repressions against peaceful protesters. He wrote about this on his Twitter.
The expulsion of two UK diplomats from Belarus was arbitrary and unjustified, and yet another attempt to distract from the ongoing repression of peaceful protestors. The people of Belarus deserve to have their voices heard.
— Secretary Pompeo (@SecPompeo) November 11, 2020
"The expulsion of two UK diplomats from Belarus was arbitrary and unjustified, and yet another attempt to distract from the ongoing repression of peaceful protestors, - Pompeo said. - The people of Belarus deserve to have their voices heard.
Recall that, on November 9, two British diplomats, British military attaché Timothy White-Boycott and British Deputy Ambassador Lisa Tamwood, were declared persona non grata.
The next day, Great Britain summoned the Belarusian ambassador to London and informed him about two Belarusian diplomats' expulsion.
