Christopher W. Smith
Christopher W. Smith is a U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state who recently made a secret visit to Minsk, Belarus, which marked the highest-level American diplomatic engagement with Belarus since 2020. His visit coincided with the release of an American prisoner and two others, signaling potential shifts in relations between the U.S. and Belarus.
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Christopher W. Smith is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Eastern Europe and Eurasian Affairs.
«День, который многие ждали». Основатель EPAM отреагировал на освобождение 123‑х политзаключенных
Belarus· 2025-12-15
Christopher W. Smith was mentioned as a supporter in the release of Tikhanovsky.
На тлі візиту Келлога Лукашенко звільнив з в'язниці опозиціонера Сергія Тихановского
Ukraine· 2025-06-21
Christopher W. Smith is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the United States who met with Lukashenko to discuss political prisoners.
NYT: США пропонують Білорусі угоду, що може знизити вплив на неї РосіїUkraine· 2025-02-15
Christopher W. Smith, a deputy assistant secretary of state, participated in the American visit to Belarus.
A Quick, Quiet Trip to Belarus Signals a Turn in U.S. Policy
United States· 2025-02-15
Christopher W. Smith is a U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state who reportedly visited Minsk.
Belarus Frees an American and 2 Others as It Tries to Thaw RelationsUnited States· 2025-02-12