No Vietnamese citizens hurt in Ukraine as evacuation flights are readied: Foreign ministry
As of Thursday (March 3), most Vietnamese citizens had travelled out of Kyiv and Odessa, with hundreds in Kharkiv evacuated.
SOUTH EAST ASIA
Ukraine crisis could halt South-east Asia’s recovery
While the region is not a major trade partner of Ukraine and Russia, analysts noted that it remains a net importer of oil, wheat and corn.
Biden to host Asean leaders in Washington in late March
The White House summit had been expected earlier in the year, but scheduling was delayed by Covid-19 concerns.
Turkey pledges closer relations as Cambodia opens new embassy
The foreign ministers also pledged to further elevate cooperation on a parliamentary level through the signing of an MoU.
Asean unity fraying in the Sino-US tug of war
Despite China's courtship, misgivings persist. Beijing’s stance on Russia is likely to heighten anxieties in South-east Asia.
Vietnamese, Singaporean firms sign deals worth nearly US$11 billion
Vietnam President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc also urged enterprises to take practical actions to contribute to the growth of bilateral relations.
Asean foreign ministers call for dialogue in Ukraine crisis
"We believe that there is still room for a peaceful dialogue to prevent the situation from getting out of control," the Asean ministers said.
Cambodia, Malaysia to bolster ties
Both leaders added that they were committed to strengthening cooperation in the development of various sectors.
Vietnamese President’s State visit to Singapore of great significance: Ambassador
It is also the first high-level delegation exchange between the two countries since April 2018.
Call to operationalise Asean outlook on Indo-Pacific: Cambodia FM
He also said Asean and the EU are natural partners to promote an open, inclusive, rules-based Indo-Pacific.