Milinkevich urges parliament to amend electoral laws

Movement for Freedom leader Alexander Milinkevich has urged the House of Representatives to pass an amendment to the Electoral Code, enabling representatives of candidates to take part in the vote count, reports Belapan. Mr Milinkevich refers to the experience of all the civilized countries and even in the neighboring Ukraine and Russia. The amendment could become the first step towards the democratization of the political life in Belarus. A fair vote count is a precondition for recognizing the elections abroad and inside the country, reckons Milinkevich..