The German government considers the dialogue with Lukashenko on migrants useful, despite the fact that his legitimacy as president is not recognized in the West
\”To improve the alarming humanitarian situation of thousands of people, it makes sense to talk to those in Minsk, who have the power to change the situation, even if it is a ruler, whose legitimacy is not recognized by Germany and all other European member-states”, – said Steffen Seibert, an official representative of the German government, at a briefing in Berlin.