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Slovak President Pellegrini's diplomatic advocacy
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Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has advocated for increased diplomatic efforts and international institutional reform to address global instability and the conflict in Ukraine. During the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, Pellegrini met with Secretary-General António Guterres to discuss the necessity of reforming the UN. He proposed that the European Union should identify a representative acceptable to both Ukraine and Russia to facilitate peace negotiations. This call for reform coincided with domestic political discussions regarding the potential dismissal of the Environment Minister. Following these discussions, Pellegrini emphasized At the need for a return to diplomacy during 82nd anniversary commemorations of the Carpathian-Dukla Operation. Operation, Pellegrini reiterated his warnings against military escalation. He warned noted that the current trend of increasing armament and escalating provocations atmosphere between NATO and Russia does not ease tensions but rather leads is beginning to further escalation. resemble the periods preceding major historical world conflicts. He argued expressed regret that the international community’s primary response has been to provide more weapons, stating that while collective security is logical for smaller nations, arms should be a last resort only after all diplomatic efforts at the negotiating table have diplomacy has failed. The commemorations also featured the unveiling of a new statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev near the Dukla Pass in Kružlová. Attended by officials including Minister Richard Takáč and MEP Ľuboš Blaha, the event highlighted ongoing political debates in Slovakia regarding the interpretation of Soviet-era history and its relationship to current relations with Russia.
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