Saudi Arabia will not participate in the Ukraine conference.
The German news agency “DPA” announced this Sunday that Saudi Arabia will not participate in the Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland.
According to this media, Saudi Arabia does not intend to participate in the Ukraine conference in Switzerland, because no representative of the Russian Federation will be present.
This news agency reported this report citing diplomatic sources in Riyadh.
According to this report, on June 1st (yesterday Saturday), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky planned to visit Saudi Arabia in order to gain Riyadh’s support for the upcoming meeting that will be held on June 15-16 in Borgenstock. But now his trip to Saudi Arabia has been postponed and can only be done after the conference.
Switzerland is going to host the heads of European countries in a two-day meeting (June 15 and 16 – June 26 and 27) in the city of Lucerne. Moscow’s ambassador to Switzerland said in April that Russia had not been invited to the summit and would not have participated even if it had been invited.
According to this report, on June 1st (yesterday Saturday), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky planned to visit Saudi Arabia in order to gain Riyadh’s support for the upcoming meeting that will be held on June 15-16 in Borgenstock. But now his trip to Saudi Arabia has been postponed and can only be done after the conference.