OSCE Invokes Moscow Mechanism over Credible Reports of Human Rights Abuses and Election Irregularities...
STATEMENT BY MORGAN ORTAGUS, SPOKESPERSON September 18, 2020 OSCE Invokes Moscow Mechanism over Credible Reports of Human Rights Abuses and Election Irregularities in Belarus On September 17, 17 participating…
On Recent Development in Belarus
As delivered by Ambassador James S. Gilmore III to the Permanent Council, Vienna September 17, 2020 The United States condemns the Belarusian authorities’ continued targeting…
Joint Statement on Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in Relation to Serious Human Rights Violations in...
Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in Relation to Serious Human Rights Violations in Belarus As delivered by U.K. Ambassador Neil Bush to the Permanent Council, Vienna…
Joint Statement on Internet Shutdowns in Belarus
Joint Statement on Internet Shutdowns in Belarus MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 The text of the following statement was released by…
Press Release: The OSCE Invokes the Moscow Mechanism for Belarus
The OSCE Invokes the Moscow Mechanism over Credible Reports of Human Rights Abuses and Election Irregularities in Belarus PRESS RELEASE | September 17, 2020 Vienna…
Vacancy Announcement: Air-conditioning Mechanic
U.S. Embassy in Minsk announces competition for the vacancy of Refrigeration / Air-conditioning Mechanic. The deadline to submit applications is October 3, 2020. You can…
Excerpt from Secretary Pompeo’s remarks at a joint press availability on 9/16/2020
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo and UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab at a Press Availability REMARKS TO THE PRESS MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON,…
Student Visa Processing
Thank you for your patience as we prepared to resume processing student visas. Today, we’re happy to provide instructions for how to schedule your visa…
Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun Special Briefing with the Brussels Hub
Special Briefing via Telephone Stephen Biegun Deputy Secretary of State September 11, 2020 The Brussels Hub Moderator: Good afternoon from the U.S. State Department’s Brussels…
Vacancy Announcement: Political Assistant
U.S. Embassy in Minsk announces competition for the vacancy of Political Assistant. The deadline to submit applications is September 28, 2020. You can apply online…
Excerpt from the White House press briefing with Press Secretary Kayleigh MCEnany on 9/9/2020
Q The protests in Belarus continue, as well as the crackdown on the opposition. What concrete step is the President going to take to support…
Abduction of Opposition Leaders in Belarus
PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 The United States is deeply concerned by the reported abduction September 7 in Belarus…
Attacks on Freedom of Opinion and Expression and Media Freedom in Belarus
Attacks on Freedom of Opinion and Expression and Media Freedom in Belarus As delivered by Ambassador James S. Gilmore III to the Permanent Council, Vienna…
Belarus – Targeting and Detaining Journalists and Blocking Internet Access Must Cease
U.S. Embassy, Minsk Statement by Department of State Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus August 29, 2020 Belarus – Targeting and Detaining Journalists and Blocking Internet Access Must…
Joint Statement on the use of violence and repression in Belarus
Joint Statement by the Missions of the United States, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and the European Union on behalf of the EU Member States represented…
Call for Belarus to Uphold its OSCE Election-Related Commitments and Respect Human Rights
As delivered by Deputy Secretary Stephen E. Biegun to the Special Permanent Council, Vienna August 28, 2020 Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for calling this important…
Supporting the Aspirations of the Belarusian People
PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 20, 2020 The United States has been inspired by the display of peaceful expression of the…
White House Press Secretary on Belarus
Excerpt from the White House press briefing 8/10 with Kayleigh McEnany on Belarus: “We’re deeply concerned by the Belarus presidential election. Severe restrictions on ballot…
