The Brazilian president again insisted that peace should be discussed. For his part, Pedro Sanchez congratulated Lula on his intention to mediate in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia
In peace negotiations, everything is debatable, even Crimea, says Lula da Silva. The words of the Brazilian president were spoken during his official visit to Spain, where he met with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. To the question whether Crimea belongs to Ukraine or Russia, Lula did not answer firmly.
“It is not up to me to decide which country Crimea belongs to. When we sit down at the negotiating table, we should be able to negotiate everything, even Crimea. But I will not be the one to negotiate. It is up to the Russians and Ukrainians, ”said the president. The Brazilian, who once again stressed that Brasilia’s interest is peace.
Brazil has condemned from the outset the territorial occupation of Ukraine. He was adamant about condemnation. “Nobody in the world talks about peace unless I shout ‘Peace!’ Like solitude in the desert. He said it was necessary to find a group of people who wanted to discuss peace.
For his part, Pedro Sanchez congratulated Lula on his intention to mediate in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
“We sorely missed Brazil’s involvement and commitment to world affairs,” Sanchez said. Quoted by RTVE. “I appreciate your interest in bringing together a group of mediator nations to promote peace in this part of the world.”
The Spanish Prime Minister stressed, however, that “there is an aggressor, which is Putin, and a people who fight for their safety and freedom.”
“We both want a just and lasting peace and it is important that we all commit to respecting the principles of the UN Charter, territorial integrity and the rules-based international order. It is imperative that the voice of the affected country, Ukraine from its president and his peaceful formula be taken into account.”
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