According to RIA Novosti, he said this during a press conference.
He said that the EU is preparing sanctions against Belarusian officials.
According to him, the sanctions will be directed against "those who are responsible for the manipulation of the elections and violent violence in the streets against peaceful demonstrators."
Maas added that the EU countries "are unanimous that the OSCE, with the involvement of Russia, can make its contribution and must find a solution for Belarus."
“We support this,” the German Foreign Minister said.
In his opinion, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko should "show a willingness to compromise and start a dialogue."
Earlier, the parliament of Belarus called on the EU not to interfere in the affairs of the republic.