Lithuania has defended the decision not to allow Russian and Belarusian observers to monitor its upcoming presidential election, accusing both countries of spearheading campaigns that “pose a threat to our national security.
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania defended Wednesday the decision not to allow Russia n and Belarusian observers to monitor its upcoming presidential election, accusing both countries of spearheading campaigns that “pose a threat to our national security.”
It also called on the OSCE to reconsider continuing the membership of “countries that most flagrantly violate international law, human rights, and carry out aggression against Ukraine”.US defense official had ‘Havana syndrome’ symptoms during a 2023 NATO summit, the Pentagon confirmsLast month, the OSCE announced it wouldn’t send any observers following Lithuania’s decision.
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