From March 5 to 7, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya will be in Rome at the invitation of the Italian Parliament and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani. The Belarusian leader is scheduled to meet with the country's leaders and major political parties in Italy, as well as the Belarusian diaspora
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya will speak at hearings on Belarus in the Italian Parliament, which will focus on repression within the country and Russia's absorption of Belarus.
Italy is the third country in the European Union in terms of political and economic influence, after France and Germany. Therefore, this visit is of particular importance before the NATO summit, which will take place on July 11-12 and, among other things, will emphasize the issue of Belarus.
