Belarus indignant at European Parliament resolution on death penalty
09:04, 20 February 2012
MINSK. February 20. KAZINFORM The resolution of the European Parliament on capital punishment in Belarus incites indignation, said a statement released by the press service of the Belarusian Finance Ministry in response to the European Parliament passing a resolution on Belarus, BelTA said.
"The resolution of the European Parliament on the use of capital punishment in Belarus incites indignation. The European Parliament de facto chooses the side of terrorists by incompetently doubting conclusions and rulings of the Belarusian court in the terrorist attacks case," the statement reads.
The document said: "The European Parliament also clumsily interferes with the administration of justice in the sovereign state".