The regional power must be responsible for the security, the well being of the people, economic fairness, and technological advancements like the United States for people to trust it and to rely on. In fact, they do not have to have it domestically to insist upon those points. It only has to show the faces to gain trust and then cooperation. Preferably, it should initiate the moves and go at their pace.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it is rather disappointing that the talk on 11th about the sanctions against Belarus did not give results and the decision has put off till the end of this month. The reports on Belarus are dominated by such a pessimistic tone that only indicates the particular roles of each EU nation. Belarus raised the costs of crude oil transport and Russia is debating on tariffs to be sent back to Russia.
It only benefits the region to have a democratic ruled nation than otherwise. People can flow from and out of the distorted nation of more than ten million, with and without problems. Granted nothing happened during the last decades of the rule by the dictatorship, and that there still are possibilities of their negotiating with the regime for the release the political prisoners and keeping the OSCE office, the trust is essential in giving the importance to the sanctions, the only help the political prisoners and oppositions in Belarus can rely upon.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it is rather disappointing that the talk on 11th about the sanctions against Belarus did not give results and the decision has put off till the end of this month. The reports on Belarus are dominated by such a pessimistic tone that only indicates the particular roles of each EU nation. Belarus raised the costs of crude oil transport and Russia is debating on tariffs to be sent back to Russia.
It only benefits the region to have a democratic ruled nation than otherwise. People can flow from and out of the distorted nation of more than ten million, with and without problems. Granted nothing happened during the last decades of the rule by the dictatorship, and that there still are possibilities of their negotiating with the regime for the release the political prisoners and keeping the OSCE office, the trust is essential in giving the importance to the sanctions, the only help the political prisoners and oppositions in Belarus can rely upon.