(ANSA) - BERLIN, AUGUST 17 - "Our heart beats with demonstrators", said Angela Merkel, speaking to the CDU directorate today about the developments in Belarus, according to what Bild reports. The chancellor warned: we must act "very smart now" to support the protests, avoiding raising the impression of interference.
Through its spokesman Steffen Seibert, the German government has spoken out against the violence, asking for an intervention by the OSCE and threatening, together with its European partners, new sanctions. (ANSA)
Belarus: Merkel, our heart beats with demonstrators
2020-08-17T18:25:30.551Z
"Our heart beats with the demonstrators," said Angela Merkel, speaking to the CDU board today about developments in Belarus, according to Bild. (HANDLE)