MINSK, 22 November (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko was asked why does he has to make unpopular decisions during a Q&A session titled “Open Microphone with the President” at Minsk State Linguistic University on 22 November, BelTA has learned.
Addressing the head of state, one of the participants of the event noted that civil service, especially in high or supreme positions, is often associated with the need to make unpopular decisions that cause discontent among certain categories of citizens. The president was asked whether it is difficult to make such decisions.
Aleksandr Lukashenko said that, indeed, he often has to make such decisions, and it is difficult. But according to him, confidence in their correctness, their importance for the well-being and development of the country and its citizens helps. "If no such decisions are made then the country will begin to stagnate. We need to make sure that everyone keeps their eyes on the ball, does their best to achieve the goals," the head of state explained.
Aleksandr Lukashenko said that, indeed, he often has to make such decisions, and it is difficult. But according to him, confidence in their correctness, their importance for the well-being and development of the country and its citizens helps. "If no such decisions are made then the country will begin to stagnate. We need to make sure that everyone keeps their eyes on the ball, does their best to achieve the goals," the head of state explained.
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