A representative of the Belarusian Embassy in Vilnius was summoned to the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. transmits TASS. According to the agency, the diplomat was handed a note of protest in response to the words of the First Deputy Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Belarusian Security Council, Pavel Muraveiko, about the “economic aggression” of the Lithuanian side. through a corridor for goods to pass through the republic “at gunpoint”.
“These statements can be understood as open threats to attack Lithuania, which is absolutely unacceptable,” the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
Muraveiko explained his proposal to the newspaper “Evening Minsk”. published In the October 24 issue. In his comment, the Belarusian Security Council representative did not ignore the possibility that the forced creation of a corridor through Lithuania would not be condemned in the world. However, according to him, the current situation is different and Minsk is already resisting serious pressure from the West.
Previously in Lithuania saw Threat in Belarusian swamps.