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Meeting with Ukraine's prime minister

Press releases, 28.08.2025

Karin Keller-Sutter, President of the Swiss Confederation, hosted Yuliia Svyrydenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine, for a courtesy visit on 28 August 2025 in Bern. The talks focused on the peace process and the reconstruction of Ukraine.

President Karin Keller-Sutter took the opportunity to provide information on Switzerland's support for Ukraine and emphasised the country's willingness to use its good offices to achieve a just and lasting peace for Ukraine based on international law, including the Charter of the United Nations.

The meeting was followed by an exchange with the Federal Council Delegate for Ukraine, Jacques Gerber, and Swiss business representatives, who are contributing significantly to the reconstruction process in Ukraine.

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