Alyaksandr Mіlіnkevіch creates Council of European Integration

The leader of the Movement “For Freedom” Alyaksandr Mіlіnkevіch has initiated the creation of the Council of European Integration (CEI). Civil activists, politicians and experts promoting the idea of the European choice of Belarus are planned to become CEI members.
"The Council of European Integration is a representative and supervisory body the main purpose of which is working out a strategic idea of the European integration of Belarus, deciding on certain political, economic, institutional, legal and informational actions necessary to establish European standards and to prepare Belarus for becoming an EU member state”, - explains the press service of Milinkevich.

According to the politician, the council should become “an influential civil centre that would unite the potential of different political and social forces that have a positive opinion about the European choice of Belarus”.

The first meeting of the council is planned for October 10. Invitations have been sent to leaders of political parties, civil activists, human rights defenders and experts. Stanіslau Shushkevіch, Uladzіmіr Navasyad, Pavel Sevyarynets, Ales Mіhalevіch, Aleh Novіkau, Іhar Rynkevіch, Lyudmіla Hraznova and other social and political Belarusian activists have already agreed to take part in it.