(NLDO)- Vietnam supports the mediation efforts of the international community to seek a lasting peaceful solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
On the afternoon of February 13, at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a reporter raised a question about Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Davos, Switzerland last month, proposing that Vietnam provide a location and make the best efforts to organize activities to find peaceful solutions to conflicts.
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang
Responding to reporters' questions, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang stated: Vietnam supports the mediation efforts of the international community to seek a long-term peaceful solution to the conflict, with the participation of all relevant parties, in accordance with international law and the United Nations Charter.
Vietnam is also ready to join the efforts of the international community, promote dialogue, and seek peaceful solutions to soon end the conflict.
Previously, on the evening of January 21 (local time), in Davos, Switzerland, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a brief meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the occasion of attending the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF).
The two leaders affirmed their appreciation of the traditional friendship and cooperation, the Vietnam-Ukraine Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation, and their desire to maintain and promote bilateral cooperation, including the exchange of delegations at all levels; continue to seek effective and appropriate measures to maintain growth momentum and soon restore trade exchanges between the two countries, and resume the activities of the Intergovernmental Committee on Economic and Trade Cooperation.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized Vietnam's balanced, objective and consistent stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, which is that all disputes need to be resolved by peaceful means, in accordance with the fundamental principles of international law and the United Nations Charter, including respect for the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries, not using force or threatening to use force, taking into account the legitimate interests of the parties involved; supporting the mediation efforts of the international community to seek a lasting peaceful solution to the conflict with the participation of all parties involved, in accordance with international law and the United Nations Charter; and being ready to join the efforts of the international community to promote dialogue and seek peaceful solutions to end the current conflict soon.
On this occasion, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked the Ukrainian government to continue supporting and ensuring the safety of lives and property, and creating favorable conditions for Vietnamese citizens currently living and working in this country.
Source: https://nld.com.vn/viet-nam-san-sang-tham-gia-no-luc-quoc-te-giai-quyet-xung-dot-nga-ukraine-196250213212656937.htm
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