May 15, Belarusian LGBT leader Svyatoslav Sementsov send open letter to President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenka. Svyatoslav Sementsov tells Lukashenka about Moldavian Police witch allows violence (May 11) against participants of Moldova Pride 2008 and illegal banns of LGBT Pride March in the Moldovan capital of Chisinau by Mayor of Chisinau (May 08).
Also Svyatoslav ask President of Belarus to comment this case and keep in mind this information during next meeting with President of Moldova.
You can read full text of this open letter on http://www.pride.by/show.php?id=239
This week we got answer, not from President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenka, but from deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Patrishenko. Mr. Patrishenko wrote:
Your message addressed to President Lukashenko was considered.
Belarus is developing relations with Moldova in the political, economic, cultural and other spheres of mutual interest.
One of the principles of relations, Article 18 of the Constitution of Belarus, is the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries.
We believe that Moldovan citizens have the Right to appeal actions of its officials in the manner prescribed by national and international law.
Full text:
We hope that President Lukashenka will also use national and international law in Belarus.
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