Putin Expected to Meet ASEAN Leaders During June Summit in Russia

Lavrov and Lazaro 'reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening constructive dialogue and practical cooperation' between Moscow and the Philippines.
Putin Expected to Meet ASEAN Leaders During June Summit in Russia

Putin Expected to Meet ASEAN Leaders During June Summit in Russia Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro confirmed a discussion with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov regarding an upcoming summit. The ASEAN-Russia summit, scheduled for June 17-18 in Kazan, Russia, will mark 35 years of their relations. This event signifies Russian President Vladimir Putin’s first in-person meeting with ASEAN leaders collectively since 2018.

  • Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
  • The conversation focused on preparations for the ASEAN-Russia commemorative summit.
  • The summit will take place in Kazan, Russia, on June 17-18.
  • This marks 35 years of Russia-ASEAN relations.
  • It is President Vladimir Putin’s first in-person meeting with ASEAN leaders as a group since 2018.
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