US Says Lukashenko Not Legitimate President Of Belarus
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published September 24, 2020 | 12:40 AM
Washington, Sept 23 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Sep, 2020 ) :The United States said Wednesday it did not consider Alexander Lukashenko the legitimate president of Belarus after he was secretly inaugurated following contested elections.
"The elections August 9 were neither free nor fair.
The announced results were fraudulent and did not convey legitimacy," a State Department spokesperson said.
"The United States cannot consider Alexander Lukashenko the legitimately elected leader of Belarus."
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