Taoiseach Simon Harris among world leaders to attend Swiss resort for Ukraine peace summit


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TAOISEACH SIMON HARRIS will be among the world leaders to take part in a Peace Summit for Ukraine this weekend. The two-day summit in Switzerland begins today and close to 90 counties will attend, with most delegates at being heads of state. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will join the gathering at the Burgenstock resort overlooking Lake Lucerne. Some 100 delegations including European bodies and the United Nations will be on hand. The summit aims to develop plans for the first steps towards peace in Ukraine, with Russia being notably absent from the conference. Meanwhile, China is sitting out the conference....