Di Maio: ‘The only way is to lead to peace and stability’

Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio left for Kiev today, where he met with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmitry Couleba. “I am convinced that for the crisis that is ongoing, the only path we must follow is the one that leads to peace and stability,” Di Maio said after the meeting.

“Italy, in coordination with its partners, is focusing all its efforts on this solution. At this time, diplomacy must not stop, it is the only real, peaceful weapon to avoid conflict,” he added. Dragi.

At the same time, the head of the Italian diplomacy stressed that he was aware of the assessments of the Ukrainian side, according to which there are no indications of an impending invasion or a large-scale military attack, but also noted that there is continuing concern regarding possible moves. destabilization, and through hybrid methods.

Di Maio also said that the Italian embassy in Kiev, even with reduced staff, remains open.

Finally, the Italian Foreign Minister assessed that “after today’s talks with the Ukrainian government, he considers that there is room for a diplomatic solution”, which “should, of course, be accepted in a broader context of European security”. .

Tomorrow, Luigi Di Maio is scheduled to meet in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Source: AMPE

Source: Capital

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