Thai FM says Ukrainian crisis can be solved at ASEAN meetings

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Minister Don said at the 77th UN General Assembly that the three venues – one in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh for ASEAN summit, another on the Indonesian island of Bali for G20, and the third in Bangkok, Thailand, for APEC Leaders’ Meeting – could separately or in a series serve as an appropriate platform for talks on Ukraine.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Don Pramudwinai has said all parties to the conflict in Ukraine can convene in Southeast Asia in November during three major international events to jointly resolve the crisis in Ukraine.

Minister Don said at the 77th UN General Assembly that the three venues – one in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh for ASEAN summit, another on the Indonesian island of Bali for G20, and the third in Bangkok, Thailand, for APEC Leaders’ Meeting – could separately or in a series serve as an appropriate platform for talks on Ukraine.

On February 24, Russia began what it called a special military operation in Ukraine, saying it was responding to requests for assistance from the breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. In response, the West and its allies have rolled out a comprehensive sanctions campaign against Moscow. (NNT)