Janša offers help to Belarusian athlete Tsimanouskaya

Tokyo, 2 August - Prime Minister Janez Janša has indicated Slovenia would be willing to offer refuge to Belarusian athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya amid reports that she is planning to seek asylum after the Belarusian Olympic Committee removed her from the national team for publicly criticising the coaches.

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Prime Minister Janez Janša.
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