Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez have confirmed their participation in a peace summit scheduled for June 15-16, with the participation of Ukraine and Switzerland. The Latvian president and the Spanish prime minister posted this information on Twitter.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="lv" dir="ltr">Telefonsarunā ar Ukrainas prezidentu Volodimiru Zelenski apspriedām sadarbību aizsardzības jomā. <br><br>Apliecināju, ka Latvija piedalīsies miera samitā Šveicē. <br><br>Prezidents Zelenskis izmantoja iespēju vēlreiz nodot sveicienus Latvijai Neatkarības atjaunošanas svētkos <a href="https://t.co/8nznTwitAl">pic.twitter.com/8nznTwitAl</a></p>&mdash; Edgars Rinkēvičs (@edgarsrinkevics) <a href="https://twitter.com/edgarsrinkevics/status/1787824215690744275?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 7, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Rinkēvičs noted that he discussed participation in the summit during a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.


The parties also discussed defense cooperation.


Sánchez also confirmed his participation in the upcoming summit, adding that they continue to work to ensure a just and lasting peace based on international law.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="es" dir="ltr">Acabo de hablar con el presidente <a href="https://twitter.com/ZelenskyyUa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ZelenskyyUa</a> para reiterarle el apoyo de España a Ucrania el tiempo que sea necesario.<br><br>Hemos abordado la crítica situación que vive Ucrania y los avances del Acuerdo de Seguridad entre nuestros países.<br><br>Coincidimos en la importancia de la…</p>&mdash; Pedro Sánchez (@sanchezcastejon) <a href="https://twitter.com/sanchezcastejon/status/1787820649924170061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 7, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>