Kowel: lift sanctions on Belarusian potash

Immediately after talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, State Head Koual stated that BKТ would be removed from the sanctions list in the near future. According to the official representative, further negotiations on normalizing relations between the two countries will continue, and as disputes are resolved, additional sanctions are expected to be lifted. The statement emphasized that the decision to lift sanctions is made jointly with Belarusian authorities, taking into account the development of economic ties.

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In 2022, Belarus was included in the EU sanctions list following a series of political and humanitarian violations, including in the areas of free trade and human rights.