On November 12, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is in Dublin for the 9th European Political Community Summit, which brings together European heads of state and government, as well as representatives of international institutions, to discuss security, cooperation, and the future of Europe.
During her meetings, Ms. Tsikhanouskaya is raising issues including regional security, support for Ukraine, the release of political prisoners, and increased EU assistance for independent Belarusian media, human rights defenders, young people, cultural initiatives, and those affected by repression.
On the sidelines of the summit, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has already met with:
- 🇱🇹 Gitanas Nausėda, President of Lithuania;
- 🇮🇪 Micheál Martin, Prime Minister of Ireland;
- 🇪🇺 António Costa, President of the European Council;
- 🇪🇺 Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament;
- Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe;
- 🇪🇺 Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission;
- 🇺🇦 Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine;
- 🇵🇱 Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland;
- 🇦🇲 Ararat Mirzoyan, Foreign Minister of Armenia;
- 🇲🇩 Maia Sandu, President of Moldova;
- 🇸🇮 Janez Janša, Prime Minister of Slovenia;
- 🇮🇸 Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, former Foreign Minister of Iceland;
- 🇧🇬 Rumen Radev, Prime Minister of Bulgaria;
- 🇭🇺 Péter Magyar, Prime Minister of Hungary.
The summit is still underway. More meetings ahead!
