France and Germany said yesterday that the embattled dictator of Belarus had rejected their offer to mediate in the country’s crisis. President Macron and Angela Merkel said France was ready to lead a European initiative to foster a peaceful transition to democracy. Mass protests have broken out in»»»

PARIS (Reuters) - France’s President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was reluctant with the proposal for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) to play a role in Belarus mediation. Speaking at a joint news conference with Germ»»»