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D. Avramopoulos to the BBC: The EU should not enter into a dialogue with the Lukashenko regime – The only solution is to strengthen sanctions

Former European Commissioner for Immigration and Home Affairs Dimitris Avramopoulos gave an interview to BBC Radio on the immigration crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border.

The former Commissioner stressed that the immigration crisis was orchestrated in a coordinated manner by the Lukashenko regime, with the aim of destabilizing the European Union and pushing for the easing of European sanctions in the country.

“Mr Lukashenko is in no way interested in the humanitarian dimension of the crisis, which he himself has created. He seeks to force the EU to compromise with his regime in order to alleviate existing sanctions,” Dimitrov said.

Mr. Avramopoulos stressed that the EU must send a strong message that it will not tolerate further instrumentalization of migrants, while he was in favor of imposing new enlarged sanctions on Belarus. “It is important that the Union refuses to enter into a dialogue with the Lukashenko regime. sanctions “.

Source: AMPE

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Source From: Capital

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