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US seeks focus on ‘urgent’ needs of Ukraine at Swiss meeting

Participants pose for the official closing group photo during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, center, and Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, right, pose for a photo with Andriy Sadovyy, Mayor of Lviv, left, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, speaks next to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, shakes hands with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, center, next to Melinda Simmons, British Ambassador to Ukraine during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Participants pose for the official closing group photo during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, center, and Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, right, pose for a photo with Andriy Sadovyy, Mayor of Lviv, left, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, speaks next to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, shakes hands with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, center, next to Melinda Simmons, British Ambassador to Ukraine during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, speaks next to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, shakes hands with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, center, next to Melinda Simmons, British Ambassador to Ukraine during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, center, and Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, right, pose for a photo with Andriy Sadovyy, Mayor of Lviv, left, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Participants pose for the official closing group photo during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, shakes hands with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, center, next to Melinda Simmons, British Ambassador to Ukraine during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, center, and Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, right, pose for a photo with Andriy Sadovyy, Mayor of Lviv, left, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, left, shakes hands with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, center, next to Melinda Simmons, British Ambassador to Ukraine during the closing plenary of the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, on July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP) Swiss President Ignazio Cassis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, and Ingrida Simonyte, Prime Minister of Lithuania, from right, talk ahead of the closing plenary during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Alessandro della Valle/Keystone via AP) Scott Miller, Ambassador of USA to Switzerland, holds his national statement during the Ukraine Recovery Conference URC, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Lugano, Switzerland. The URC is organised to initiate the political process for the recovery of Ukraine after the attack of Russia to its territory. (Alessandro della Valle/Keystone via AP)