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“Additional comments are unnecessary.” The U.S. did not issue visas to the Belarusian delegation invited to the Peace Council

Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou at an event on February 19, 2026, in Minsk, Belarus. Photo: Belarusian MFA
Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhankou at an event on February 19, 2026, in Minsk, Belarus. Photo: Belarusian MFA

The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs explained why the official Minsk delegation did not attend the Peace Council meeting. They stated that they were unable to come because they did not receive visas from the United States.