# Lithuanian FM denies US pressure to allow Belarusian fertiliser transit through Klaipėda

> Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys denied reports that the Trump administration is pressing Lithuania to let Belarusian potash exports transit the port of Klaipėda. He said nothing of the sort is happening at present and that US envoy John Coale had not raised the issue in their meetings.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T09:12:33.997Z
- Category: policy · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81533-lithuanian-fm-denies-us-pressure-to-allow-belarusian-fertiliser-transit-through
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Reopening Klaipėda to Belarusian potash would add supply to a market already well stocked, so a denial keeps the current transit restrictions in place and leaves potash prices without that extra supply.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: neutral

## Sources

- lrt.lt: https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3105062/lithuanian-fm-denies-us-pressure-to-allow-belarusian-fertiliser-transit-through-klaipeda

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