First round of Belarus-EU dialogue on human rights took place in Brussels
28 July 2015On July 28, 2015 Brussels hosted the first round of Belarus-EU dialogue on human rights.
The Belarusian delegation was led by Director General for Multilateral Diplomacy in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich, the EU delegation was headed by Director for Human Rights and Democracy in the European External Action Service Silvio Gonzato.
The discussion focused on a range of issues, including the establishment of a National Human Rights Institution, freedom of expression, assembly and association, the death penalty and the fight against inhuman and degrading treatment, as well as children’s rights. Cooperation with the UN and coordination on multilateral issues were also discussed.
The talks demonstrated the commitment of Belarus and the EU to deepen the dialogue, including in the area of human rights. They allowed for a frank and respectful preliminary exchange on issues of the substance with a view to strengthening mutual trust and developing cooperation.
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