MINSK, 1 July (BelTA) – We do not understand the logic behind the U.S. sanctions against Belvneshpromservice, reads a commentary by Maria Vanshina, Deputy Head of the Department of Information – Head of the Press Service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The statement was posted on the ministry's website on 1 July, BelTA has learned.
“U.S. sanctions against Belvneshpromservice have purely national character. Belarus did not violate any international obligations in the field of non-proliferation and exports control,” the commentary says.
“We do not understand the logic of imposing sanctions and the U.S. does not give any explanations,” the ministry stressed.
Maria Vanshina added that Belarusian companies will continue to operate in strict compliance with Belarus' commitments and in accordance with international law.