MEP: “Black lists” were drawn up by European Commission

“The black list” of Belarusian officials, members of law enforcement agencies and journalists forbidden to enter the European Union was drawn up by the European Commission.
Lithuanian MEP Laima Andrikienė, a member of the EP Delegation for Relations with Belarus and the vice chairperson of the human rights commission has told it in an interview with Euroradio.

Laima Andrikienė: “The European Commission dealt with it and continues dealing with it. They are coordinating their decisions with diplomatic representatives of the European Union from Belarus and, I think, with NGOs and human rights defenders”.