Lipservice
Whether they really mean it or whether they are just staking their claims – in any case, Baltic Beverages Holding (BBH) has announced that they are going to make a major push into the highly challenging market of Belarus, one of Europe’s fringe states, which has fallen foul with the European Union and the United Nations for being one of the “last dictatorships in Europe” according to U.S. President George W Bush. Recently, tensions have begun to mount between Belarus and its neighbour Poland over the treatment of Belarus’ sizeable Polish minority. Around 400,000 ethnic Poles out of a population of 10.2 million live in Belarus, in areas that formed part of Poland until World War II.
Select offer and read on
6 print issues