Vietnam urges restraint amid rising Middle East tensions

WVR - Vietnam is deeply concerned about escalating tensions in the Middle East and calls for restraint and peaceful dialogue, said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang.
Người phát ngôn Bộ Ngoại giao Việt Nam Phạm Thu Hằng. (Ảnh: Bảo Chi)
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang. (Photo: Bao Chi)

On June 13, in response to a reporter’s question regarding Vietnam’s reaction to the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang stated, Vietnam is deeply concerned about the current tensions in the Middle East and condemns the dangerous acts of escalation, use of force, and violations of international law, the United Nations Charter, and the sovereignty of nations.

The Spokesperson emphasised that Vietnam calls on all relevant parties to exercise restraint, refrain from further escalation, and resolve disputes through peaceful means. She underscored the importance of strict adherence to international law, the United Nations Charter, and relevant United Nations resolutions, as well as respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries.

"Vietnam also urges the creation of favorable conditions for ongoing peace negotiations, for the sake of security, peace, and stability in the region and the world,” Ms. Pham Thu Hang said.

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