Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya spoke about the situation of political prisoners in Belarus and called for finding ways to negotiate their release through the mediation of Switzerland.
Mr. Candinas and Ms. Tsikhanouskaya discussed creating a group of Friends of Belarus in the Swiss parliament. The President said they had eliminated the group that coordinated relations with the regime and noted the Parliament will consider creating a group of Friends of Free Belarus.
The Belarusian leader also asked the President to consider providing assistance to the repressed, as well as joining the sanctions against the security structures and judges involved in the repressions and supporting the war.