Co-Chair European Council on Foreign Relations, former Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt proposes the Armenian model for Belarus.
“Perhaps we should think about an Armenia model for Belarus? A democratic breakthrough and then combining Eurasian customs union, security links with Russia and Eastern Partnership with EU. What Belarus needs in addition is WTO membership and IMF support,” Bildt tweeted
Perhaps we should think about an Armenia model for ? A democratic breakthrough and then combining Eurasian customs union, security links with and Eastern Partnership . What needs in addition is WTO membership and IMF support.
— Carl Bildt (@carlbildt) August 15, 2020
The stand-off continues in Belarus after presidential elections. The unrest erupted after Mr Lukashenko claimed a landslide victory in the election, the result of which has been condemned amid widespread allegations of vote-rigging.