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Putin: Russia, ASEAN serve as stabilizing force amid global turbulence https://www.europesays.com/people/120514/ Russian President Vladimir Putin (center) attends the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, Russia, June 18, 2026. (SPUTNIK, KREMLIN POOL…

[1/4] 2026-06-20 06:55:11 - [Putin: Russia and ASEAN are committed to building a multipolar world order] From the 17th to the 19th, the 35th anniversary summit of Russia-ASEAN dialogue relations was held in Kazan. On the 18th, the summit held a plenary meeting, attended by leaders of

Leaders from ASEAN concluded their first in-person summit with Russia in eight years Thursday with promises from Moscow to deepen energy integration, crucial for a region that has been among the hardest hit by the recent global supply crisis.

Russia-ASEAN Anniversary Summit Commences in Kazan with High-Level ... ASEAN Share Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email Print Russian President Vladimir Putin Leaders Gather to Mark 35 Years of Diplomatic Relations KAZAN – The anniversary Russia-ASEAN summit, marking the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations, begins in Kazan on June 17-18, hosted by President Vladimir Putin. Invitations were sent to 14 delegations from ASEAN members and partners, with over 8,000 guests expected. On June 17, Putin will hold bilateral meetings with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the Sultan of Brunei, and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, followed by a ceremonial reception. On June 18, the main summit program at Kazan Expo will include a group photo, plenary sessions, and closed-door discussions on international and regional issues. Several joint documents are expected to be adopted. A Russia-ASEAN Business Forum will take place on June 17 at the Bashir Rameev IT Park, focusing on trade, investment, IT, AI, energy, transport, and food security, as well as cooperation within the EAEU-ASEAN framework. BY: The Times Union – TASS

Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asia at Russia-ASEAN summit Trabajadores revisan los micrófonos en el escenario antes del inicio de la ceremonia de inauguración de la 48 cumbre de la ASEAN y juntas relacionadas, el 8 de mayo de 2026, en Cebú, Filipinas. (AP Foto/Aaron Favila, Pool, Archivo) Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Oct. 28, 2021. (Evgeniy Paulin/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File) MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is hosting leaders ofthe Association of Southeast Asian Nationsat a summit that opens Wednesday, seeking to bolster business and other ties with members of the regional bloc. The two-day Russia-ASEAN summit, which is held in Kazan, is set to consider ways to expand Russia’s “strategic partnership” withASEANthat includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam. The regional bloc has maintained relations with Moscow as a “dialogue partner” and engaged Russian officials in annual top-level meetings. The summit in Kazan mark…

Russia is ready to take its relations with ASEAN to a new level. Photo: Press office of the Russian President Russian President Vladimir Putin recently hosted a reception for heads of delegations attending the Russia-ASEAN Summit, marking the 35th anniversary of the establishment of dialogue relations between Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), in Kazan, Tatarstan. Speaking at the ceremony, the Russian leader said that ASEAN is currently one of Moscow's important partners in the Asia-Pacific region. According to Putin, over the past three decades, Russia-ASEAN relations have developed steadily in many areas and are continuing to expand in both breadth and depth. "The presence of leaders here convincingly demonstrates the shared desire of Russia and Southeast Asian countries to strengthen partnerships, elevate relations to a new level, and comprehensively expand mutually beneficial links in the political and security, economic, trade and investment, as well as cultural and humanitarian fields," the Russian leader emphasized.

Why US and China are watching Philippines’ Marcos at Russia-Asean talks Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr will travel to Russia next week for a summit with Moscow and Southeast Asian leaders, a visit analysts say will allow Manila to show it can fulfil its role as Asean chair and keep diplomatic channels open with major powers despite closer security ties with Washington. While the trip is unlikely to signal a shift in Philippine foreign policy, observers say it will be watched closely in Washington and Beijing for any concrete outcomes on energy,...

Putin hosts ASEAN leaders amid G7 pressure on Ukraine war https://www.byteseu.com/2114611/ President Vladimir Putin hosts a summit of Southeast Asian leaders in the central Russian city of Kazan from Wednesday, as the West pressures Moscow to end its Ukraine offensive. Putin has sought to …

Putin meets with leader of Philippines in Kazan The Philippines heads the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in 2026

Anwar to meet Putin in Kazan at Asean-Russia commemorative summit ... KAZAN (Russia), June 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will lead the Malaysian delegation to the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan from June 17 to 18. In a statement on Tuesday, Wisma Putra said Anwar will be accompanied by Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani, Minister of Economy Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir, as well as officials from the Prime Minister’s Office and the Foreign Ministry. The summit will mark the 35th anniversary of Asean-Russia relations, which were established in Kuala Lumpur in 1991. According to the statement, the meeting will provide an opportunity for Asean and Russia to review progress achieved over the past 35 years and chart the future direction of cooperation under the Asean-Russia Strategic Partnership. Discussions are expected to focus on strengthening practical cooperation in trade and investment, energy, food security, digital economy, science and technology, culture, education, tourism, and people-to-people exchanges. Leaders are also expected to exchange views on regional and international developments. The summit is exp…

Putin Hosts ASEAN Leaders in Kazan to Deepen Russia's Strategic ... Putin touts ‘just multipolar world’ as Moscow seeks stronger ASEAN business role MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin hosted leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Wednesday as Russia seeks to bolster business and other ties with the nations of the regional bloc. The two-day meeting, being held in Kazan, is set to consider ways to expand Russia’s “strategic partnership” with ASEAN nations that include Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam, according to Kremlin foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov. The regional bloc has maintained relations with Moscow as a “dialogue partner” and engaged Russian officials in annual top-level meetings, he said. The summit in Kazan, on the Volga River, marks the 35th anniversary of Russia-ASEAN relations. Also In This Package Asean does not recognise Myanmar's poll results Anwar calls for dialogue over coercion at Asean summit Trump, China and stalled diplomacy at ASEAN summit Modi, Putin affirm special relationship In a message greeting participants in a business forum held on the sid…

President Vladimir Putin is hailing Russia’s ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as he hosts a summit intended to strengthen economic and political ties with the bloc abcnews.com/Internationa...

Putin meets with prime minister of Malaysia The Kremlin highlighted that Malaysia is one of Russia's key partners in the Asia-Pacific region

PM Wong to take part in ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia ASEAN and Russia will discuss ways to take forward their strategic partnership, says the Prime Minister's Office Singapore.

Malaysia and Asean tap Russia for energy security, defying Western ‘prejudices’ Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim visited Russia’s Kazan with a message about Asean centrality and a more urgent national problem behind it – keeping fuel supply secure as global energy uncertainties linger. The two-day Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit has turned into a small but telling test of Washington’s influence in Southeast Asia, according to analysts, with Anwar and other regional leaders meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin even as Western governments seek to tighten pressure...

"Leaders from Southeast Asia are arriving in Kazan on Wednesday as Russian President Putin gears up to host the ASEAN-Russia summit (..) to discuss strategic partnerships and potential new areas of political, economic and humanitarian cooperation." www.euronews.com/2026/06/17/p...

PM And Top Delegates Head To Kazan For ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit News PM And Top Delegates Head To Kazan For ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit By Editor June 16, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a meeting on the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok September 4, 2024. Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim is leading a delegation to the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russian Federation, from 17 – 18 June 2026, accompanied by Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Johari bin Abdul Ghani and Minister of Economy Akmal Nasrullah, as well as officials from the Prime Minister’s Office and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit will mark the 35th Anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations, which began in Kuala Lumpur in 1991. The Summit will provide an opportunity for ASEAN and Russia to take stock of the progress achieved over the past 35 years, and to chart the future direction of ASEAN-Russia cooperation under the Strategic Partnership. The Foreign Affairs Ministry said discussions are expected to focus on …

Russia, ASEAN cooperation based on strong bonds of friendship — Putin A ceremonial reception on behalf of the President of the Russian Federation Putin in honor of the attending heads of delegations is held today at the Galiaskar Kamal Tatar State Academic Theatre

Leaders of ASEAN nations to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia The Philippines' top diplomat says Southeast Asian leaders will hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June MANILA, Philippines --Leaders of theAssociation of Southeast Asian Nationswill hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June, the Philippines' top diplomat said Friday. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said in a post on X that she and her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, spoke on the phone about ASEAN’s to be held in the Russian city of Kazan. The Russian Embassy in Manila said that ahead of the June 17 to 18 summit, Lavrov and Lazaro discussed “the prospects of expanding Russia’s strategic partnership” with ASEAN. Aside from the Philippines, ASEAN members include Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam. Most ASEAN state members voted to support a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia for its Feb. 24, 2022,invasion of Ukraine, but the regional bloc has maintained relations with Moscow as a “dialogue partner” and engaged Russian offi…

Kremlin outlines Russia-ASEAN summit program The program begins on the evening of June 17 with a reception on behalf of the president of the Russian Federation in honor of the heads of delegations

Putin gathers ASEAN leaders in Kazan - Факти World » Putin gathers ASEAN leaders in Kazan Putin gathers ASEAN leaders in Kazan The forum marks 35 years of relations between Russia and Southeast Asian countries Jun 17, 2026 11:34, renew at Jun 17, 2026 11:35 46 Eli Stoanova Author at Fakti.bg Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Kazan to participate in the Russia-ASEAN summit, which is being held from June 17 to 19 and is dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the establishment of relations between the Russian Federation and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Focus reports. According to information from the Russian agency TASS, the forum's program includes bilateral high-level meetings, an official reception for the heads of delegations, a plenary session, a working breakfast and the signing of four final documents, including the Kazan Declaration. Russian President's Assistant for International Affairs Yury Ushakov said that the first day is devoted to bilateral talks and official ceremonies that will prepare the main discussions at the leadership level. The main part of the meeting will be held on June 18 at the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Center, wh…

President Marcos heads to Russia for ASEAN-Russia Summit, bilateral ... President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday departed for Kazan, Russia, to participate in the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit, where regional leaders are expected to discuss cooperation in security, trade, energy, food security, and other key areas. In his departure statement, President Marcos said the trip carries both regional and personal significance as it marks his first visit to Russia. The President and his delegation left shortly after 11:55 p.m. on June 16. “Today, I depart for Kazan, Russia, to participate in the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit, marking the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations,” the President said. “It will be my first time on Russian soil—a journey I undertake nearly fifty (50) years after my father, President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., made his own historic visit to the then-Soviet Union in 1976, which culminated in the establishment of diplomatic relations between our two countries,” President Marcos said. The President pointed out “that milestone opened an enduring chapter in Philippines-Russia relations grounded in mutual respect, dialogue, and cooperation—one that …

Putin opens Russia-ASEAN summit with welcome address Addressing the esteemed delegations, the Russian president said that their presence "convincingly illustrates the mutual desire of Russia and southeastern Asian nations to strengthen partnership"

President #Putin welcomed the participants of the Russia-ASEAN summit as he officially opened the event with a ceremonial reception hosted on behalf of the #Russian head of state for the leaders of delegations attending the event in Kazan.

Marcos-Putin talks: Energy, food and possible nuclear opening MANILA, Philippines — Energy and food security will be top of the agenda when President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazan this week, with civilian nuclear cooperation also expected to come up, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday, June 15. The talks come as Manila pursues closer ties with Moscow while global powers have tightened sanctions on Russia over its war in Ukraine. This campaign has seen the Kremlin increasinglyrelyon China, India and other non-Western buyers to purchase its oil exports. Marcos will co-chair the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit with Putin on June 17 and 18, the first in-person ASEAN-Russia leaders' summit in about six years. The two will hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines centered on the 50th anniversary of Philippines-Russia diplomatic relations and on energy and food cooperation. "The meeting will most likely focus on food security and energy security," Dominic Xavier Imperial, the DFA spokesperson for ASEAN 2026, told reporters at a Malacañang briefing. He called the two areas "mutually important" for Manila and Moscow. Energy talks w…

Putin hosts ASEAN leaders amid G7 pressure on Ukraine war https://arab.news/bcyux KAZAN: President Vladimir Putin hosts a summit of Southeast Asian leaders in the central Russian city of Kazan from Wednesday, as the West pressures Moscow to end its Ukraine offensive.Putin has sought to deepen political and economic ties with Asia during Moscow’s more than four-year full-scale offensive against Ukraine.The summit in the capital of Tatarstan, around 700 kilometers (435 miles) east of Moscow, comes as the G7 meets in France with ending the Ukraine and Middle East wars its main focus.Representatives of 11 countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will arrive in Kazan on Wednesday, with the main day of the summit set for the following day.It commemorates 35 years of collaboration between Russia and the ASEAN countries, the Kremlin said.Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore are sending their prime ministers, while the Philippines will be represented by President Ferdinand Marcos.Myanmar — which held a coup in 2021 and has close ties to Moscow — will also send a delegation.Moscow said the leaders will “exchange views on global and regional problems” and…

Leaders of ASEAN nations to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia https://www.europesays.com/people/91371/ MANILA, Philippines — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with Russian…

East Timor’s PM arrives in Kazan to attend Russia-ASEAN summit The Russia-ASEAN summit is taking place in Kazan from June 17-19

📰 #Finance "President Vladimir Putin will host leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, with energy security likely to top the agenda of their first summit since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine."

CNA: Singapore’s PM Lawrence Wong to take part in ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia – ‘As part of the summit programme, the Russian president is also expected to meet separately with ASEAN leaders.’

Philippines requests its leader’s first personal meeting with Putin — ambassador Apart from the ASEAN-Russia summit, the two leaders could discuss a certain progress in bilateral dialogue between the Philippines and Russia

Leaders of ASEAN member states to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia Leaders of ASEAN member states to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia FILE - Workers arrange microphones on the stage before the start of the opening ceremony of the 48th ASEAN summit and related meetings in Cebu, Philippines, May 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, Pool, File) Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved By Jim Gomez, The Associated Press Posted May 29, 2026 02:38:28 AM. Last Updated May 29, 2026 03:53:12 AM. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June, the Philippines’ top diplomat said Friday. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said in a post on X that she and her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, spoke on the phone about ASEAN’s summit to be held in the Russian city of Kazan. The Russian Embassy in Manila said that ahead of the June 17 to 18 meeting, Lavrov and Lazaro discussed “the prospects of expanding Russia’s strategic partnership” with ASEAN. Aside from the Philippines, ASEAN members include Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malay…

Leaders of ASEAN member states to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia Home News World Europe FILE - Workers arrange microphones on the stage before the start of the opening ceremony of the 48th ASEAN summit and related meetings in Cebu, Philippines, May 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, Pool, File) AF flag wire: true flag sponsored: false article_type: pubinfo.section: cms.site.custom.site_domain : thestar.com sWebsitePrimaryPublication : publications/toronto_star bHasMigratedAvatar : false firstAuthor.avatar : By Jim Gomez The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June, the Philippines’ top diplomat said Friday. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said in a post on X that she and her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, spoke on the phone about ASEAN’s summit to be held in the Russian city of Kazan. The Russian Embassy in Manila said that ahead of the June 17 to 18 meeting, Lavrov and Lazaro discussed “the prospects of expanding Russia’s strategic partnership” with ASEAN. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Aside from the Philippines, ASEA…

Filipino president, sultan of Brunei fly in for Russia-ASEAN summit The Philippines holds ASEAN’s rotating chairmanship for 2026

ASEAN Leaders Meet With Putin in June - dtnpf.com MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June, the Philippines' top diplomat said Friday. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said in a post on X that she and her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, spoke on the phone about ASEAN's summit to be held in the Russian city of Kazan. P[L1] D[0x0] M[300x250] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[] The Russian Embassy in Manila said that ahead of the June 17 to 18 meeting, Lavrov and Lazaro discussed "the prospects of expanding Russia's strategic partnership" with ASEAN. Aside from the Philippines, ASEAN members include Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam. Most ASEAN state members voted to support a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia for its Feb. 24, 2022, invasion of Ukraine, but the regional bloc has maintained relations with Moscow as a "dialogue partner" and engaged Russian officials in annual top-level meetings. Some of ASEAN's diverse states have been perceived to be aligned with the U…

Moscow appreciates Malaysia’s support of Russia's partnership with ASEAN, Putin says The Russian president added that he was pleased to welcome the Malaysian delegation to Russia to participate in the summit

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong to visit Russia’s Kazan, first since Ukraine war sanctions Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to visit the Russian city of Kazan next week in a trip that would mark the first high-level talks between leaders from both sides since the city state imposed sanctions on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, sources have confirmed. Wong will attend the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit from June 17 to June 19 to mark the 35th anniversary of dialogue relations between Moscow and Asean, said sources who spoke on condition of anonymity. They did not...

Anniversary Russia-ASEAN summit with Putin's participation begins in Kazan Invitations were sent to 14 delegations

Putin will not attend 47th ASEAN Summit, Deputy PM Novak to represent ... Local News Putin will not attend 47th ASEAN Summit, Deputy PM Novak to represent Russia - PM Bernama 23/10/2025 | 12:42 MYT PUTRAJAYA: Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be attending the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur later this month, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim confirmed today. AI Brief Russia confirms Deputy PM Novak will attend ASEAN Summit in place of Putin, ending speculation over his visit. Leaders will discuss trade, security, Gaza reconstruction, and cross-border online scams under Malaysia's leadership. As host, Malaysia aims to showcase ASEAN's unity and diplomatic strength while ensuring smooth and secure summit proceedings. He said Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak will represent Putin. "President Putin has confirmed that he's not coming. He is exploring the possibility of coming the following year. He will be represented by the Russian Deputy Prime Minister (at the summit)," Anwar said at a media briefing with local and international editors here today, ahead of the 47th ASEAN Summit. The confirmation ends days of speculation over Putin's possible visit after he had pr…

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Sultan of Brunei, president of the Philippines to attend Russia-ASEAN summit The Russia-ASEAN summit will be held in Kazan on June 17 and 18

Leaders of ASEAN member states to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia Workers arrange microphones on the stage before the start of the opening ceremony of the 48th ASEAN summit and related meetings in Cebu, Philippines, May 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, Pool, File) Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Oct. 28, 2021. (Evgeniy Paulin/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File) Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro speaks during a news conference on the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Retreat in Cebu, Philippines, Jan. 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez, File) MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of theAssociation of Southeast Asian Nationswill hold a commemorative summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia in June, the Philippines’ top diplomat said Friday. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro said in a post on X that she and her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, spoke on the phone about ASEAN’s summit to be held in the Russian city of Kazan. The Russian Embassy in Manila said that ahead of the June …

Brunei Sultan to attend ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit June 15, 2026 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam is scheduled to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit from June 17-18, 2026 in Kazan, Russian Federation. The Commemorative Summit – held on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations – will be co-chaired by President of the Philippines Ferdinand R Marcos Jr as the Chair of ASEAN this year, and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, and will be joined by His Majesty and other ASEAN leaders. The Commemorative Summit is expected to review the progress achieved under the ASEAN-Russia Comprehensive Plan of Action (CPA) for 2021-2025, chart the course for future cooperation, as well as renew the shared commitment to strengthening the ASEAN-Russia Strategic Partnership.

ASEAN chair Philippines invites Putin to East Asia Summit in Manila https://www.europesays.com/people/118971/ Riyaz ul Khaliq 18 June 2026•Update: 18 June 2026 Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. invited Russian President Vladimir…

Putin to discuss prospects for expanding cooperation with prime minister of Laos On June 18, on the sidelines of the anniversary Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to have a meeting with Prime Minister of Laos Sonexay Siphandone

As Putin courts Southeast Asia, does ‘Russia need Asean more’? A summit between Russia and Asean next week promises to ease Southeast Asia’s energy crisis and Moscow’s diplomatic isolation – but not all of the bloc’s leaders are expected to show up. Analysts are also divided on whether Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, the current Asean chair, will travel to Kazan for the meeting, hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 17–18. The summit marks the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...

"Putin convened leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Kazan or the group’s first summit with Russia since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, with energy security at the top of the agenda." www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Kazan to host main day of Russia-ASEAN summit The Russian leader is expected not only to participate in two multilateral sessions but also to hold a series of bilateral meetings

Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asia at Russia-ASEAN summit The Associated Press June 17, 2026, 11:04 AM MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is hosting leaders ofthe Association of Southeast Asian Nationsat a meeting Wednesday that seeks to bolster business and other ties with members of the regional bloc. The two-day meeting, being held in Kazan, is set to consider ways to expand Russia’s “strategic partnership” withASEAN nationsthat include Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam, according to Kremlin foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov. The regional bloc has maintained relations with Moscow as a “dialogue partner” and engaged Russian officials in annual top-level meetings, he said. The summit in Kazan, on the Volga River, marks the 35th anniversary of Russia-ASEAN relations. In a message greeting participants in a business forum held on the sidelines of the summit, Putin said he was confident that it will “create new opportunities for expanding mutually beneficial trade, investment, and industrial cooperation, while also strengthening direct dialogue between our business communities.” …

Putin hosts official reception for ASEAN leaders, holds bilateral ... Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts an official reception for representatives of ASEAN member states and holds bilateral meetings in Kazan on Wednesday, June 17, as the landmark Russia–ASEAN Summit kicks off. The summit is being held to mark the 35th anniversary of dialogue relations between Russia and ASEAN. The Philippines currently holds the rotating ASEAN chairmanship. The agenda is expected to focus on the current state and future development of the Russia–ASEAN strategic partnership, as well as regional and international issues. Trade turnover between Russia and ASEAN countries exceeds $22 billion. Representatives of ASEAN member states from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste are expected to take part in the summit. Participants include Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah and a number of ASEAN heads of government. The Russian delegation includes Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko, Presidential Aides Maxim Oreshkin and Yuri Ushakov, Kremli…

Singapore’s PM arrives in Kazan for Russia-ASEAN summit Head of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at Kazan International Airport

📰 #Finance "President Vladimir Putin will host leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, with energy security likely to top the agenda of their first summit since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine."

Opening Ceremony of the ASEAN-Russia Summit 2026 in Kazan The ASEAN-Russia Summit 2026 opened on June 17 in Kazan, Russia, marking 35 years of partnership between the two sides. Leaders focused on discussing new directions for cooperation in security,economics, energy, digital transformation, and regional development. The ASEAN-Russia Summit 2026 officially opened on the morning of June 17th in Kazan, Russia, marking 35 years of partnership between ASEAN and Russia. Attending the summit were ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn, leaders of ASEAN countries, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The ASEAN-Russia Summit commemorating the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations focused on a comprehensive review of the ASEAN-Russia Strategic Partnership, assessing achievements, identifying challenges, and proposing new, groundbreaking directions for cooperation, particularly in the areas of energy security, food security, digital transformation,science and technology, and Eurasian economic integration. The leaders also engaged in extensive discussions on regional and international issues of common concern to strengthen strategic trust and enhance coordinated responses to shared …

Putin hosts ASEAN leaders amid G7 pressure on Ukraine war Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore are sending their prime ministers, while the Philippines will be represented by President Ferdinand Marcos. KAZAN, Russia (AFP) — President Vladimir Putin began welcoming Southeast Asian leaders to a summit in the central Russian city of Kazan on Wednesday, as the West pressures Moscow to end its Ukraine offensive. Putin has sought to deepen political and economic ties with Asia during Moscow’s more than four-year full-scale offensive against Ukraine. The summit in the capital of Tatarstan, around 435 miles east of Moscow, comes as the G7 meets in France with its focus on ending the Ukraine and Middle East wars. Representatives of 11 countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations arrived in Kazan ahead of Thursday’s main business summit. It commemorates 35 years of collaboration between Russia and the ASEAN countries, the Kremlin said. Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore are sending their prime ministers, while the Philippines will be represented by President Ferdinand Marcos. Myanmar — which held a coup in 2021 and has close tie…

On June 17-18, the Russia-ASEAN summit will be held in Kazan Events On June 17–18, the Russia-ASEAN summit will be held in Kazan Announcement, June 17 − 18, 2026 Add to Calendar Calendars Yandex iCal Google On June 17–18, the Russia-ASEAN summit will be held in Kazan, marking the 35th anniversary of relations between Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Background information Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) . At the meeting, attending leaders will review the strategic partnership between Russia and ASEAN and outline new avenues for cooperation in politics, economy, and cultural and humanitarian affairs. An exchange of views on current international and regional matters is also on the agenda. Several documents are expected to be signed during the event, including the Kazan Declaration and the Russia-ASEAN Comprehensive Plan of Action. Additionally, Vladimir Putin will hold bilateral meetings with leaders of ASEAN delegations. On June 17, the Russia-ASEAN Business Forum will also be held in Kazan, where entrepreneurs from Russia and Southeast Asian countries will discuss prospects for trade and economic cooperation. Topics Russia – ASEAN Publication s…

EXPLAINER – Russia-ASEAN summit: What's on the agenda? Russian President Vladimir Putin will host leaders and senior officials from Southeast Asia in the Russian city of Kazan from June 17-18 for a commemorative summit marking 35 years of relations between Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as the 30th anniversary of Russia as an ASEAN dialogue partner. The summit comes as Russia seeks to deepen engagement with its Asian partners amid continuing tensions with the West over the Ukraine war while ASEAN countries pursue their longstanding policy of balancing relations among major powers, including China, the US and Russia. According to the ASEAN Secretariat, the summit will commemorate the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations, which were formally established in 1991, shortly before the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Over the past three decades, cooperation has expanded from political dialogue to trade, energy, security, education, disaster management and people-to-people exchanges. Relations between Russia and ASEAN were elevated to a Strategic Partnership in 2018, reflecting growing cooperation between Moscow and the 10-member Southeast…

Talks with Prime Minister of Laos Sonexay Siphandone • President of Russia https://www.europesays.com/people/119489/ President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr Prime Minister, I am delighted to see you in Kazan, where the Russia – ASEAN Summit has just…

Malaysia’s PM, ASEAN Secretary General to visit Business Forum in Kazan — Kremlin aide The event will be dedicated to such current topics as information technology, artificial intelligence, international trade, transport and logistic connectivity and partnership within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union and ASEAN, Yury Ushakov noted

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is hosting leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a summit that opens Wednesday, seeking to bolster business and other ties with members of the regional bloc. Read more english.dvb.no/president-vl...

PM Wong to attend Asean-Russia summit in Kazan from Jun. 17 to 18 The summit marks both the 30th anniversary of the Asean-Russia Dialogue Partnership and the 35th anniversary of Asean-Russia relations. Image by MDDI via Lawrence Wong/Facebook Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make a two-day visit to Kazan, Russia, from Jun. 17 to 18 to participate in the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit (ARCS). It will be hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, which will include a plenary session and a working lunch. The summit marks both the 30th anniversary of the Asean-Russia Dialogue Partnership and the 35th anniversary of Asean-Russia relations. Asean members and Russia will discuss ways to advance their Strategic Partnership and strengthen cooperation across key areas, including connectivity, education and culture. Commemorative Summits are held between Asean and dialogue partners to mark significant anniversaries, as well as take stock of progress in the relationship. The last ARCS was held in 2021 via video conference, and was attended by then-PM Lee Hsien Loong. Singapore remains the only Asean country to impose sanctions on Russia amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. …

Putin invites ASEAN leaders to summit as G7 meets in France https://www.europesays.com/people/117239/ Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to host leaders from South-East Asia in the Volga city of Kazan on…

Philippine President Marcos, Russian counterpart Putin's meeting to ... June 16, 2026 MANILA –  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his two-day visit to Kazan, Russia this week will focus on food and energy security, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Monday. Marcos, Putin, and leaders from Southeast Asian nations are also expected to discuss possible cooperation in nuclear energy, according to Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Dominic Xavier Imperial. “The meeting will most likely focus on food security and energy security—that is mutually important for both countries, for the Philippines and Russia. And they will also discuss, among others, some very important regional international issues that both would consider important for the relationship,” said Imperial when asked what priority issues Marcos and Putin discuss in their bilateral talks. Marcos will be in Kazan from June 17 to 18 for the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit. The event also marks the 35th anniversary of Asean-Russia relations. “[O]il,  natural gas, including cooperation on nuclear energy. In fact, even going beyond nuclear energy, even th…

Leaders of ASEAN nations to meet with Putin at June summit in Russia Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov discussed “the prospects of expanding Russia's strategic partnership” with ASEAN, says Russian Embassy in Manila

Putin hosts ASEAN leaders amid G7 pressure on Ukraine war President Vladimir Putin hosts a summit of Southeast Asian leaders in the central Russian city of Kazan from Wednesday, as the West pressures Moscow to end its Ukraine offensive.Putin has sought to deepen political and economic ties with Asia during Moscow’s more than four-year full-scale offensive against Ukraine.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The summit in the capital of Tatarstan, around 700 kilometers (435 miles) east of Moscow, comes as the G7 meets in France with ending the Ukraine and Middle East wars its main focus.Representatives of 11 countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will arrive in Kazan on Wednesday, with the main day of the summit set for the following day.It commemorates 35 years of collaboration between Russia and the ASEAN countries, the Kremlin said.Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore are sending their prime ministers, while the Philippines will be represented by President

Putin welcomes heads of delegations at Russia-ASEAN summit reception The event officially marked the opening of the anniversary summit

ASEAN bloc plans to hold Russia summit in June https://www.newsbeep.com/565552/ MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will hold a commemorative summit with…

President Putin is hosting ASEAN leaders for summit meetings. Donald Trump confirmed he has held talks with President Zelenskyy and President Putin regarding the war in Ukraine. Prime Minister Modi highlighted the necessity of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open for the global economy.

Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asian nations, seeking to boost their business ties The two-day meeting, being held in Kazan, is set to consider ways to expand Russia’s “strategic partnership” with ASEAN nations