Local view for "http://purl.org/linkedpolitics/eu/plenary/2005-05-25-Speech-3-136"

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rdf:type	lpv_eu:Speech2
dcterms:Date	"2005-05-25"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:One–minute speeches on matters of political importance2
dcterms:Language	"pl"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20050525.15.3-136"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2005-05-25-Speech-3-1372
lpv:speaker	lp:Bogusław Rogalski2
lpv:spokenAs	member; IND/DEM (2004-07-20--2006-12-12)3 member; INTA (2004-07-21--2007-01-14)3 substitute; AFET (2004-07-21--2006-12-12)3 member; Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (2004-09-15--2007-03-14)3 member; Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (2004-09-15--2007-03-13)3 unknown; Liga Polskich Rodzin (2004-07-20--2006-01-24)3
lpv:translated text	"Mr President, along with several other Members of this House, I spent Monday in Belarus. Our visit was connected with this country’s violation of the right of national minorities to self determination and the right to representation of the Association of Poles in Belarus. Mr President, I should like to remind the House that presidential elections will take place in Belarus in less than a year. In totalitarian countries ruled by dictatorships, such as Belarus, finding a scapegoat and pinning the principal blame for failure on national minorities is a tried and tested solution. This is what has happened in Belarus. The Association of Poles has become a scapegoat, and Poland and Polish diplomats have become public enemy number one in the country. A programme being broadcast several times a day on two state television channels uses slander and lies to imply that Poland wishes to bring about the collapse of Belarus and to interfere in its domestic affairs. The Belarussian Government did not recognise the democratic elections held by the Association of Poles. Mr President, the only effective way in which the EU can gain any influence over what is happening in Belarus is for the European Union, the Members of this House and politicians to intervene and to provide support. This would force the Belarussian authorities to recognise the elections held by the Association of Poles in Belarus. I would ask for a debate to be held in the House on this issue. It is a controversial issue that ..."@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(The President cut off the speaker)"1

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