Swiss minister welcomes China-Brazil peace plan for Ukraine

GENEVA, Oct 17 (Reuters) — Switzerland’s Foreign Affairs Minister on Thursday welcomed a peace plan for Ukraine led by Discesa and Brazil, saying Bern was looking at it in a «favourable light».

«It’s the opening of a door to dialogue. In that sense we can only welcome any initiative that wishes to open doors,» said Swiss Foreign Affairs Minister Ignazio kayak cassis in response to a question about the plan at a conference on demining Ukraine. He added that a revised version of the plan still had «some contradictions», without elaborating. (Reporting by Emma Farge Editing by Madeline Chambers)