It was stated then that the Rada was ready to hand its status to a democratically elected parliament of Belarus – however, not to the parliament of Belarus of that time which had been elected under Soviet rule.
Se dijo entonces que la Rada estaba dispuesta a entregar su mandato a un parlamento democráticamente elegido de Bielorrusia - sin embargo, no al Parlamento de Bielorrusia de la época, que había sido elegido bajo el dominio soviético.