Andrei Sannіkau runs for President

A famous opposition activist, former deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrei Sannikau has announced that he is going to run for President. Sannikau: “I count on people’s support as an opposition candidate. A tendency of listening to the authorities and helping them a bit has appeared now. I have always been proud of being an opposition activist and I will advertise myself in this way”.

Sannikau has commented in an interview with ERB that he counts on opposition forces accepting the European direction of development in Belarus. However, he says that he will negotiate and try to reach an agreement with the whole opposition. Sannikau has not specified what political mottos he will use and what political forces he will engage in the elections.