Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya called on US Congress to support new Belarusian passport and include Belarus in economic recovery plan

During the ongoing hearing on Belarus in the Subcommittee on Europe of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the United States House of Representatives, the Belarusian leader outlined a series of practical proposals to Congress for supporting democratic Belarus:

1. Appointing a US special envoy for democratic Belarus.
2. Supporting Belarusians and assisting the families of repressed individuals. Adopting a resolution granting temporary protected status to Belarusians in the US.
3. Including Belarus in the economic recovery plan and expanding the project, currently focused on Ukraine and Moldova.
4. Supporting the project of the new Belarusian national passport, scheduled for launch in 2024.
5. Holding Lukashenka and his accomplices accountable through international courts.
6. Recognizing the agreements signed by the dictator Lukashenka with Russia as invalid. Introducing new sanctions against Russia for its unlawful attempts to subjugate Belarus.