Talks in Abu Dhabi are held in different formats

Negotiations in Abu Dhabi are held in several formats - Zelenskyy's representative

The talks on the war in Ukraine, which are taking place in Abu Dhabi, are in various formats depending on the stage and topics of discussion. This was stated by a representative of the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky in a comment to the agency The Associated Press.

Details of the negotiation process

According to a representative of the Ukrainian side, the format of the meetings is not constant and varies depending on the content of the negotiations.

«The talks in Abu Dhabi are held in different formats - sometimes participants go off to the side for separate discussions, sometimes they meet together, sometimes several groups diverge on topics» the source was quoted as saying by the Associated Press.

This approach, according to the agency's interlocutor, allows the parties to work on sensitive issues separately, without bringing all the details to the general sessions.

Context.

The talks in Abu Dhabi are seen as one of the key diplomatic platforms involving Ukraine, the US and Russia. Western media note that the current round is different more flexible structure and the willingness of the parties to engage in substantive dialogue.

Earlier it was reported that these talks include both security issues and possible political and economic agreements related to the end of the war and post-war settlement.