EU to disclaim 16 "black list" newbies today

16 people were added to the list of banned officials. As the previous 192 officials, they are prohibited to enter the European Union's countries, and their bank accounts in Europe are frozen. These people are considered responsible for continuation of repressions against the civil society, political opposition and independent media, by the European Union.

According to the information provided by interfax.by, the Council of the European Union also prolonged the current limitations against the official Minsk till October 31, 2012.