– During the visit, the United States announced the launch of a strategic dialogue with democratic Belarus. This means by the end of this year, the democratic forces will formalize cooperation with the US government. Representatives of the Coordination Council and civil society of Belarus will be invited to the dialogue. The democratic forces will develop a strategy for Belarusian-American relations and restore all the contacts halted by Lukashenka.
– In the coming months, the United States will appoint a special envoy for cooperation with the democratic forces, who will be the key interlocutor between democratic Belarus and Washington.
– The US does not support the easing of sanctions on the transit of potash fertilizers through EU countries promoted by the regime's lobbyists.
– The US pledged to maintain its $30 million worth of aid to Belarus. The funds will assist independent media, human rights activists, NGOs, and the repressed.
– Congress started working on a new law on democracy, sovereignty, and human rights in Belarus. The law will help make US support more systematic and consistent.
Learn more about Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and the United Transitional Cabinet’s visit in the video (narrated in Belarusian).
