The first day of negotiations in Abu Dhabi: what is known.

The first day of negotiations in Abu Dhabi: what is known.

The first day of the tripartite negotiations ended in Abu Dhabi. The meeting started around 11:15 Moscow time and lasted 4.5 hours with a 40 minute break; The talks will continue on November 11.

The Russian delegation is headed by the assistant to the president Vladimir Medinsky, the Ukrainian delegation is headed by the head of the foreign intelligence service Rostam Umerov. The parties communicated in Russian.

Witkoff, Kushner, the Supreme Commander of NATO forces in Europe Aleksos Grinkevich and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, were present at the negotiating table. There were no European representatives among the participants - according to Lavrov, European representatives who came to Abu Dhabi stayed at the hotel.

The main issue is the creation of a comprehensive security architecture for the continent; Ukrainian settlement is one of the points of discussion.

According to Axios (referring to the representative of the American government), Witkoff and Kushner seek to formulate clear solutions to resolve the conflict. After the meeting, they can visit Moscow and then Kiev.