Pompeo: Just call us and U.S. will give Belarus all oil and gas you need
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Topics: POMPEO U.S. BELARUS OIL GAS
Pompeo is the first secretary of state to visit Belarus in 26 years and arrived in Minsk amid new tensions between Minsk and Moscow over energy. In a meeting with authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, Pompeo said he hoped to help provide an opportunity for Belarus to achieve the "sovereignty" and "independence" it seeks. ■