Zelensky celebrates the accession of Zambia, Antigua and the OAS to the declaration of his Peace Summit

Zelensky agrees with the OAS decision / Photograph: EFE

The president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, celebrated on Thursday the accession of Zambia, Antigua and Barbuda and the Group of American States (OAS) to the declaration signed by almost eighty nations on the finish of the Peace Summit held final 12 months. weekend in Switzerland on the initiative of kyiv.

“We welcome two new signatories of the Peace Summit communiqué that improve the illustration of the Americas, notably Latin America,” Zelensky stated in his speech to the nation final evening on the accession of Antigua and Barbuda and the OAS.

The Ukrainian president reported this Thursday on his social networks of Zambia’s entry into the checklist of signatory nations. “We recognize that Zambia, along with different African nations, takes a transparent place in favor of the UN Constitution, peace and progress,” Zelensky wrote.

The ultimate declaration of the Ukrainian Peace Summit was signed on Sunday by 78 nations and worldwide organizations. The textual content defends the territorial integrity of Ukraine and requires the return of the Ukrainian nuclear energy plant in Zaporizhzhia, occupied by Russia for the reason that starting of the struggle, into the fingers of Ukraine.

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The assertion additionally calls for the reopening of economic navigation within the Black Sea and the Sea of ​​Azov and the cessation of Russian assaults on Ukrainian port infrastructure, which threaten worldwide meals safety.

Lastly, the textual content requires the discharge of all prisoners of struggle on each side and the return to territory managed by kyiv of all detained Ukrainian civilians and kids deported by Russia from the areas it occupies in Ukraine.

Jordan, Iraq and Rwanda withdrew from the checklist of signatories after signing on to the communiqué on the finish of the summit. The Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, who was current on the summit, joined the textual content after its closing.

Ukraine has inspired nations that want to be a part of the declaration even when they didn’t attend the summit.

kyiv has denounced strain from Russia and China on third nations to not assist this Ukrainian initiative.

Kiev / EFE