A delegation from 14 Latin American countries arrived in Kyiv to participate in the Parliamentary Conference. Zelensky discussed with representatives issues of cooperation, the formula for peace and the return of deported children.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with parliamentarians and diplomats from Latin America in Kiev. The parties discussed a number of issues, including deepening cooperation in the defense of Ukraine. This is stated on the president's website, writes UNN.
We want state borders to be respected. Absolutely. So that this is the rule for Ukraine and for other nations of the world. So that each nation can choose its own future – without compulsion. Without coercion by war, or by political coercion, or by economic coercion of any other country. And so that no one in the world can arrange deportations, so that no one can steal the children of some other people, as Russia does against the Ukrainians,
– stated in the statement of the president.
The meeting with the president of Ukraine was attended by parliamentarians and diplomats from Latin American countries. According to Zelensky, Ukraine needs the support of the world to solve and correct everything that was done by this war.
Representatives of Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, El Salvador, Ecuador, Peru, Costa Rica arrived in Kyiv to participate in the Parliamentary Conference "Ukraine-Latin American and Caribbean states: cooperation for the future".
The president informed the diplomats about the formula for peace, which fully complies with the UN Charter, and the results of the first Peace Summit. During the meeting, the parties also discussed in detail the prospects for cooperation in the defense of Ukraine.
"We are a group of your friends. We have come to tell you that Latin America is a friendly land for you. Our people, our people are with you," the representatives of the delegation assured.
Unfortunately, Russia rejects both the formula for peace and all other proposals, any proposals that are based on the UN Charter. They reject and will reject because they do not respect the UN Charter, do not recognize it. They recognize it only in words,
– Zelensky noted.
The Ukrainian president added that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin believes "in war, in his missiles.
But we need to force Russia to a fair peace,
Zelensky stressed.
The OP also informed that during the meeting, the parties discussed in detail the prospects for cooperation in the defense of Ukraine and relations with Latin American countries.
Zelensky called on representatives of states to join the peace process, cooperate "for the return of illegally deported Ukrainian children, in matters of food security and help Ukraine recover from the shelling.
In addition, the president outlined exactly how Ukraine and Latin America can deepen cooperation, in particular in economic, technological and educational areas.
The OP added that representatives of the delegation "assured of further support for Ukraine from Latin America.
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