BPF member included in Vitsebsk Province election committee

BPF member Kastus Smolikau has been included on Vitsebsk Province election committee. It has happened for the first time. Only members of the opposition party of the left Fair World used to be included in the commission in the past.

Smolikau does not know why is has happened, he told Euroradio. “I do not know… Anyway, I think that it is good. We will be working and trying to change the election for the better. I think that the fact that I have been included in the committee is a good sign,” he said.

The creation of territorial committees will finish on July 22. General information about them will be available on Wednesday, CEC secretary Mikalai Lazavik told Euroradio.

The presidential election will be held in Belarus on October 11. The signature collection will start on July 23. The Central Election Commission has registered 8 initiative groups.

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