EXCLUSIVE-U.S. envoy says Belarus may free more prisoners in next month
Special Envoy John Coale said on Tuesday he expects to secure the release of more prisoners from Belarus in the next month, adding that the lifting of further sanctions on Minsk was always a possibility if this happens. "I expect that we can get some prisoners released in the next month," he told Reuters by telephone.
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U.S. Special Envoy John Coale said on Tuesday he expects to secure the release of more prisoners from Belarus in the next month, adding that the lifting of further sanctions on Minsk was always a possibility if this happens.
"I expect that we can get some prisoners released in the next month," he told Reuters by telephone. "And I'll be going back to facilitate that in the next month. Nothing definite, but probably the next month."
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