“I demand that the detainee be immediately released in Belarus and allowed to continue on his way to Vilnius,” Nauseda wrote on his Facebook account.
He stressed that the international community must take urgent measures to prevent the recurrence of such incidents.
The President of Lithuania announced that he would speak about what happened at the meeting of the Council of Europe in Brussels.
Earlier it was reported that Protasevich was detained on an emergency plane in Minsk.