Singapore joins global Peace Summit in Switzerland for Ukraine

Next week, Singapore will participate in the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, which aims to garner international support for the peace proposals of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

This was announced by Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, in his Facebook post.

The evening before, Prime Minister Wong spoke with the President of Switzerland, Viola Amherd, and informed her that Sim Ann has been appointed as Singapore's representative at the peace summit.

On June 15-16, Switzerland will host a historic summit dedicated to the Ukrainian peace formula. This will be the first high-level meeting aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Ukraine.

Over 100 countries are expected to participate, demonstrating broad international support for Ukraine.

Key topics of the summit will include the release of prisoners and the return of deported children.

Other points of the Ukrainian peace formula are also expected to be discussed, including issues of food security, energy security, nuclear safety, and the restoration of Ukraine's territorial integrity.