Thus, the number of countries that took part in the conference but did not sign the communiqué increased from 12 to 14. In addition to Iraq and Jordan, Brazil, India, South Africa, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Armenia, Bahrain, Indonesia, Libya, Mexico, and Thailand did not sign the document.
Switzerland hosted a high-level conference on Ukraine at the Buergenstock resort outside of Lucerne from June 15-16. Russia did not receive an invitation to the summit and would not have attended it, Vladimir Khokhlov, the spokesman for the Russian Embassy in Bern, told Sputnik in April.