GENEVA (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 17th June, 2021) Swiss President Guy Parmelin said on Wednesday some time was needed to improve the Russian-US relations and also confirmed Switzerland's readiness to provide assistance.
Earlier in the day, Geneva hosted the long-awaited summit of Presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden.
"Time should be given, Switzerland is always ready to help if it is necessary," Parmelin said after a meeting with Putin.
The Swiss president expressed the belief that the very fact of the top-level meeting was a positive sign.
"The fact that we restored the diplomatic channels of communication and the two ambassadors work in capitals, this already means there is desire to talk," Parmelin concluded.
