The elections came about as a fact of life and, as explicitly set out in the conclusions of the international monitors from both OSCE and CIS, they were completely consistent with the national law. That's what matters most.
On 27 September, Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov held talks with Anne-Marie Lizin (Belgium), OSCE Special Coordinator for Short-Term Monitors, head of the OSCE PA Election Monitoring Mission, OSCE PA Deputy President.
Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov met with OSCE ODIHR Director Janez Lenarcic
On 26 September, Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov held talks with OSCE ODIHR Director Janez Lenarcic in the Foreign Ministry of Belarus.