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In 2007, Cuba was one of 33 countries to vote against a United Nations General Assembly resolution titled "Situation of human rights in Belarus". [2]Following the 2020 Belarusian presidential election, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated the island's solidarity with the "legitimate president of that country, Alexander Lukashenko, and the brother Belarusian people."
Belarusians living outside Belarus and Ukraine express their solidarity with the Ukrainian people by attending anti-war rallies, helping organisations dealing with Ukrainian refugees, collecting and delivering financial and humanitarian aid [145] [146] [147] as well as helping Belarusian volunteers fighting for Ukraine. [148]
Belarus had an embassy in Ottawa, which was closed on September 1, 2021, as a result of Canada's condemnation of the forced grounding of Ryanair Flight 4978 [162] [163] Canada is represented in Belarus through its embassy in Warsaw (Poland). [164] Cuba: 1992-04 Bilateral relations between Cuba and Belarus began in April 1992. [165]
Belarus, Cuba, Iran, Myanmar, North Korea and Zimbabwe. "Outposts of tyranny" was a term used in 2005 by United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and subsequently by others in the U.S. government to characterize the governments of certain countries as being totalitarian regimes or dictatorships .
Belarus shares borders with three NATO members, a factor that may also be part of Putin's calculations as he seeks to draw his ally into the war. "It brings him much closer to NATO's borders ...
Belarus & allies Belarus's opposition Result Polish-Belarusian ethnic conflict (1939—1954) Byelorussian SSR Belarusian collaborators: Polish people Home Army Cursed soldiers. Grodno Self Defense Wołkowysk Self Defense Both sides claimed victory World War II (1941–1944) Soviet Union Byelorussian SSR Nazi Germany. Belarusian Central Council
After the end of War in 1945, Belarus became one of the founding members of the United Nations Organisation. Joining Belarus was the Soviet Union itself and another republic Ukraine. In exchange for Belarus and Ukraine joining the UN, the United States had the right to seek two more votes, a right that has never been exercised. [27]
Damage caused by Cuba convicted spy gets the spotlight as she soon will walk free New details: Cuba spy soon to be freed was willing to divulge U.S. war plans in Afghanistan Skip to main content