The second Ukraine Peace Summit is expected to focus on Ukraine's peace plan and has been divided into working groups by dozens of participating countries. Mr. Zelensky said that Russia may be invited to attend this conference.
Countries participating along with Ukraine will likely meet first in Qatar for a meeting on energy security in late July or early August. They will also have another meeting on food security in Turkey. Ky and a meeting on prisoners of war and children in Canada in September.
There were 92 countries participating in the first Ukrainian peace summit in June. Countries discussed 3 of the 10 points that Mr. Zelensky raised and were considered a "formula" for peace for Ukraine. . Those points include food security, nuclear safety, and the release of prisoners of war and children.
Russia believes that the first conference was a waste of time as countries discussed the conflict between Russia and Ukraine without Russia's presence.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov announced last week that the country would not attend the upcoming conference. Russia further shared that they have not received any "specific content" about the idea of the second conference.
