U.S. President Joe Biden said he will travel to Vietnam “shortly” and that Hanoi is interested in elevating its relationship with the United States and become a major partner. This follows a trip by Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Vietnam in April. Asked about the comments, a White House spokesperson said there is “nothing further to share at this time.” (REUTERS)
China received positive reviews from European negotiators for its “constructive” role at a two-day Ukraine peace conference held over the weekend in Saudi Arabia. Beijing’s participation is widely seen as slight to Russia who was not invited to attend the discussions. (FINANCIAL TIMES)
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