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Ambassador: Karen B. Stewart
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Belarus: Access to Imprisoned U.S. Citizen 
The United States is concerned about the welfare of American citizen Emanuel Zeltser, imprisoned in Belarus. Full Text

Belarus Crackdown on Media and Demonstrators 
We condemn today’s crackdown on independent media in Belarus, during which some 30 independent journalists in 12 cities were detained without legitimate cause. Full Text

Embassy Minsk Staff Reduction
The United States will with great regret reduce the number of American staff at our embassy in Minsk by almost half, at the insistence of the Government of Belarus. Full Text

U.S.-Belarus Relations
Deputy Assistant Secretary David Kramer was interviewed by Belapan, the Belarusian Information Company, about the current state of the U.S.-Belarus relationship, March 12, 2008. Full Text

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