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"high-level" schedule conflict
4 June India election results
10 June Ukraine Peace Formula Summit
13-15 June G7 Summit
Why is the West desperate to have India at a Ukraine summit that Russia has rejected?, 23 Apr draft RSVP regrets
The organizers of the Swiss-based [global National Security Advisors' Meeting] want New Delhi to be represented at the highest level to corner Moscow....
non-starter v.
The West is finding it difficult to remove itself from the coils of a policy in which it is trapped. Ukraine is being treated as the last frontier of Europe facing a 'non-European' Russia....
"isolation"
Switzerland and Ukraine are active in gathering support for the proposed peace conference, especially from Global South countries. Four closed-door meetings to prepare for this conference have already been held, but without Russia's participation....
G7 preferred plenipotentiary
To promote the peace summit, both the Swiss and Ukrainian foreign ministers have visited India to press for its participation in the belief that this will encourage other Global South countries to attend. As for the agenda, India is told that it can pick up those points in Zelensk*'s ten-point [world "investment"] proposal to which it has no objections, and that could be the basis of its participation....
apologies
At best, [Modi] could attend the G7 summit for a day and hurry back home. In any case, due to the manner in which the so-called peace summit is being organized, and considering reports of an increasing number of Western military personnel being sent to Ukraine in 'non-combat' positions, along with more arms supplies, India may not deem it appropriate for Modi to be present, and could instead decide—rightly so—on representation at a lower political level.
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archive secret meeting, greetings, THIRD PEACE FORMULA SUMMIT, Sullivan's baby
by Cat on Wed Apr 24th, 2024 at 02:31:22 PM EST
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