{"id":112066,"date":"2024-10-31T18:22:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T15:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/112066\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarus-opposition-leader-meets-with-icelands-president","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/112066\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus\u2019 opposition leader meets with Iceland\u2019s president"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/tih-islandia-31-10.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/tih-islandia-31-10.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/tih-islandia-31-10-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/tih-islandia-31-10-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/tih-islandia-31-10-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/tih-islandia-31-10-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n      <div class=\"block-image__descr\">\n\n        Cichano\u016dskaja (right) and Halla T\u00f3masd\u00f3ttir \n    <\/div>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Cichano\u016dskaja&#039;s press office)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>October 31, <\/strong><strong><em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja, leader of Belarus\u2019 pro-democracy forces, has met with Icelandic President Halla T\u00f3masd\u00f3ttir who took over the job in August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The politicians discussed ways to alleviate the plight of Belarus\u2019 political prisoners, including prominent politicians held incommunicado, support for the independent media, cultural initiatives and Ukraine, said the Belarusian politician\u2019s press office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One day earlier, Cichano\u016dskaja urges the Nordic countries to reject Belarus\u2019 sham presidential election scheduled for January 21-26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nordic Council \u2013 Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden \u2013 suspended cooperation with Russia and Belarus after Russian troops attacked Ukraine in February 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Opposition leader wants democratic Belarus to join Nordic Council<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">October 30, Pozirk. Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja has proposed to include democratic Belarus into the community of Nordic and Baltic countries, as she addressed the plenary session of the Nordic Council in Iceland&#039;s Reykjav\u00edk. Democratic Belarus may become &quot;your &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/111884\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 31, Pozirk.&nbsp;\u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja, leader of Belarus\u2019 pro-democracy forces, has met with Icelandic President Halla T\u00f3masd\u00f3ttir who took over the job in August. The politicians discussed ways to alleviate the plight of Belarus\u2019 political prisoners, including prominent politicians held incommunicado, support for the independent media, cultural initiatives and Ukraine, said the Belarusian politician\u2019s press office. 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