Baku 23° C
European Broadcasting Union suspends membership of Belteleradiocompany
Region
- 28 May, 2021
- 13:33
Add Report.az to preferred Google sources
Stay up to date with the top news!
The Executive Committee of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), organizing, in particular, the Eurovision Song Contest, has decided to suspend the membership of Belteleradiocompany (BTRC), Report informs.
“At a meeting today the EBU Executive Board agreed to suspend Belarus Member BTRC,” the document says.
BTRC will have two weeks to respond, before suspension comes into effect.
The reason for the decision by the EBU, in particular, was ‘the broadcast of interviews [arrested during the landing of the plane in Minsk, Roman Protasevich and Sofia Sapieha], apparently obtained under duress.’
Author
Latest News
22:53
US expands sanctions against Iran, targets Cuban and Iraqi banks
Other countries
22:22
Papuashvili: Foreign funding transparency protects democracy and sovereignty
Foreign policy
22:05
US crude oil inventories fall by 8.6 million barrels
Other countries
21:38
Photo
Azerbaijani weightlifter Fuad Hasanov wins three medals at European Championships
Individual sports
21:17
Video
President Ilham Aliyev's social media accounts shared video on inauguration of Trans-Caspian Fiber-Optic Cable Line
Foreign policy
21:07
Photo
Baku hosted 7th CICA Summit, President Ilham Aliyev addressed the event - Updated
Foreign policy
21:00
Pakistan congratulates Azerbaijan on successful CICA summit
Foreign policy
20:37
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev concludes working visit to Azerbaijan
Other countries
20:24
Azerbaijan's secular state model receives support on Turkish social media
Analytics