Stéphane Dujarric answered the question of a journalist on the meeting held the day before between the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, his American counterpart Donald Trump and several European leaders in the White House.
He followed the talks last week between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit in Alaska.
Commitment and dialogue
“It is very important that all those involved continue to remain actively engaged in what we want to see as an inclusive dialogue to support the important momentum that has been created to provide an immediate cease-fire and lasting peace in Ukraine,” he said.
Almost four years have passed since Russia launched its large -scale invasion of Ukraine and more than 13,000 civilians were killed, UN Human Rights Monitors In the country, reported.
Mr. Dujarric was asked if the secretary general had comment on the possibility of a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents.
While noting that there are a lot of discussions on “dialogues or potential formats, the location”, it said: “It is obviously important that the parties which are directly involved in this conflict are able to speak directly”.
Asked what role the UN could play in this process, he declared that the World Organization will be “favorable and ready to participate in a role which could or may not be given to us according to the principles that the Secretary General has often reiterated”.
When he has been in a hurry if the United Nations Peace Soldiers could be deployed in Ukraine, Mr. Dujarric stressed that “any peacekeeping mission should go through the Security advice. »»
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