Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said his country will join the EU’s 10th round of sanctions against Russia. Transmits words DEA News.
“In principle, we should expect Switzerland to join the 10th EU sanctions package as before, as it is a decision of the Swiss government,” Cassis said.
Previously, the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Maria Zakharova statedParticipating in the sanctions against Russia, Switzerland cannot claim to mediate in the resolution of the crisis in Ukraine. The diplomat noted that, according to Moscow’s understanding, Switzerland is not a neutral state.
Prior to that, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis was at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine. aforementioned that the country is ready at any time to hold a meeting with the interested parties to discuss compliance with international humanitarian law and a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine.