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14.03.2014

Lukashenko urges Belarusians to come to polling stations

MINSK (BelTA) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has asked voters to come to polling stations and cast their ballot during the elections to the local councils of deputies. The Belarusian President made this statement as he met with judges of the Constitutional Court of Belarus on 14 March, BelTA has learnt.

Alexander Lukashenko noted that the current convocation of councils of deputies did their job well. “However, life goes on and we still have many things to do. Therefore, it is important to know who will be elected members of local councils of deputies and who will work for the benefit of our country,” the head of state said.

“During the elections Belarusian citizens will have a chance to make a difference. Therefore, I urge our people to come to polling stations and make an informed choice. The opinion of every person is important for us,” the President said.

Alexander Lukashenko noted that the elections should be conducted in a calm environment. “I assure you that we will guarantee safety for all organizers and participants of the election campaign. We have enough forces and facilities for that,” the head of state said.