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Belarus: Foreign Relations

Commons · Question 92973 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to engage with Belarusian civil society and democratic forces in exile.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 1 Dec 2025

We welcome the release of political prisoners in September, secured through US diplomatic efforts in close coordination with the UK and other international partners, and call for the immediate and unconditional release of all remaining political prisoners...