This is stated in a message on Twitter of the agency.

#BREAKING EU leaders agree on Belarus sanctions, according to diplomats pic.twitter.com/0judkIrsAE

- AFP news agency (@AFP) October 1, 2020

It is noted that this is reported by diplomatic sources.

The EU Summit takes place in Brussels on October 1 and 2.

Earlier, French leader Emmanuel Macron said that the EU in the situation with Belarus intends to pursue a policy of pressure on Minsk, on the one hand, and to conduct a dialogue with Russia, on the other.