Vietnam delays meeting with EU sanctions chief ahead of possible Putin visit

Vietnam's foreign affairs ministry declined a meeting with the European Union's top official on Russian sanctions, citing scheduling conflicts, amidst preparations for a potential visit from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Vietnam's neutral foreign policy stance, abstaining from condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine, has drawn criticism from Western nations. The postponement of the EU envoy's visit is speculated to be linked to Putin's potential visit to Vietnam, which could be overshadowed by the former's presence.
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