Luxembourg, 25/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - The EU, which is still concerned by the lack of democracy and precarious human rights situation in Belarus, has extended the sanctions in place since 2006 - a freezing of assets and a ban on entering EU territory - against senior officials of the regime of Alexander Lukashenko for an extra year, or until the end of October 2001. T he decision was made by the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg on Monday 25 October. In order to “encourage” the...