Cole's Visit to Minsk Baranowas Is Positive, but Pavilenis Says It's a Fiasco.

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After a meeting on Thursday between Special Envoy John Cole of the United States and authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, Belarus released a group of political prisoners, and announced a decision by the United States to lift sanctions against two Belarusian banks, the Ministry of Finance, and the Kale company Belaruskalia. However, some Lithuanian politicians believe that such action by the United States does not represent th…