Ukraine Peace Summit focuses on Food Security, Nuclear Safety, and Child Repatriation

Ukraine peace summit makes efforts to address critical issues amidst ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with international cooperation pivotal to achieving a sustainable resolution. The summit, ignored by Russia and its ally China, coincides with Ukraine's challenges on the battlefield against Russia. (AFP Photo)

Leaders and officials from over 90 countries gathered at the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland to discuss ways to end the conflict in Ukraine. (AFP Photo)

The summit focused on key issues including food security, nuclear safety, and the repatriation of children from Russia who were taken from Ukraine. (AFP Photo)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky aimed to secure international consensus on his peace proposal, emphasizing the need for a just and lasting peace. "We must decide together what a just peace means for the world and how it can be achieved in a lasting way," Zelensky told assembled leaders. (AFP Photo)

Russia, absent from the summit along with China, reiterated demands for Ukraine's withdrawal from southern and eastern regions, a stance dismissed by other leaders. (AFP Photo)

Discussions included prisoners of war, detainees, and the repatriation of abducted Ukrainian children, emphasizing moral outrage and legality issues. (AFP Photo)

Talks highlighted Ukraine's role as a major food exporter pre-war and the current challenges due to military operations and economic disruptions. (AFP Photo)

Concerns were raised over the safety of Ukraine's nuclear facilities, emphasizing the need to mitigate risks amid ongoing conflict. (AFP Photo)

Leaders warned of the global repercussions of the war, affecting food security, energy supplies, and posing an existential threat beyond Europe. (AFP Photo)

Attention turns to a potential second summit where Ukraine may present a comprehensive peace plan, though direct talks between Zelensky and Putin remain uncertain. (AFP Photo)