Helsinki Commission Turns Spotlight on Belarus

Washington - Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS), Chairman of the United States Helsinki Commission, announced that the Commission will hold a briefing to explore the latest political developments on the eve of elections in Belarus as seen from a trans-Atlantic perspective:

"Frozen in Time:Belarus on the Eve of Elections"

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Wednesday, February 1, 2006

2325 Rayburn House Office Building

The featured panelists will be:

Aldis Kuskis, MEP (Latvia)
Vice Chairman
EU Parliamentary Delegation for Relations with Belarus

Barbara Kudrycka, MEP (Poland)
Member
EU Parliamentary Delegation for Relations with Belarus

Harald Günther
Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Austria
Austria currently holds the EU presidency