Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded his extensive work at the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, which spanned over 15 hours of public events across two days. The summit included multilateral sessions, bilateral meetings, and the adoption of joint documents, culminating in Putin's participation in the launch of a new LNG plant.
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong requested Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the "special military operation" at the ASEAN summit. Putin provided detailed explanations of Russia's approaches and reasons for the operation.
Russia and ASEAN nations will collaborate on preserving cultural heritage. Meanwhile, tensions rise as Ukraine attacks Moscow, NATO modernizes nuclear capabilities, and US-Iran talks are set for June 19 in Switzerland. Ukraine's backers reportedly grow weary of supporting Kiev.
Cambodian PM Hun Manet met with Russian President Putin at the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, emphasizing Russia's significant role in global affairs, the UN, and strengthening ties with the Global South and Asia. He affirmed Cambodia's continued development of relations with Russia and China, calling Russia an important partner.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at a Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan. The leaders discussed the long-standing diplomatic relations between their countries, which will celebrate their 130th anniversary in 2025. Trade, economic partnership, and tourism were highlighted, with over 1.9 million Russians visiting Thailand in 2025.
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a Russia-ASEAN summit, expressing hope for practical cooperation between Russia and ASEAN. Wong noted Singapore will assume the ASEAN presidency next year.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and wished Singapore a successful ASEAN chairmanship next year. Putin recalled Singapore as the location where Russia's strategic partnership with ASEAN was proclaimed during a 2018 summit.
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed hope that the US-Iran memorandum of understanding will pave the way for future agreements. He noted that Russia and ASEAN countries welcomed the deal aimed at ending military confrontation and working towards peace, expecting it to stabilize the Middle East and positively impact global energy and food markets.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone at the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, discussing Russian-Lao relations and cooperation expansion, with Laos showing support for Russia's stance on the Ukrainian crisis and UN initiatives.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia and ASEAN member states should transition to using national currencies for financial settlements in commercial transactions and eliminate trade barriers.
President Vladimir Putin suggests Russia will increase exports of high-value products like fertilizers and medicines to ASEAN, alongside continued food and energy supplies.
President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is providing assistance to ASEAN member countries in developing their nuclear energy sectors. He highlighted Rosatom's capabilities in building power plants, establishing new industries, training specialists, and sharing knowledge in nuclear medicine and agriculture.
Following the Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan, a declaration was adopted stating ASEAN's readiness to strengthen partnerships with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
ASEAN members welcome the US-Iran peace agreement but still express concerns over energy security, according to Dato' Sharon Wardini Mohdzani at the Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan.
Tại Hội nghị Cấp cao kỷ niệm 35 năm quan hệ ASEAN - Nga, Thủ tướng Việt Nam Lê Minh Hưng đề xuất 3 định hướng: nâng tầm chiến lược quan hệ, tháo gỡ rào cản thương mại hướng tới 45 tỷ USD năm 2035, và đưa năng lượng thành trụ cột hợp tác.
Russia and ASEAN nations have agreed to intensify efforts to preserve and promote linguistic and cultural diversity, including in the digital space, according to a joint declaration from their summit in Kazan. The agreement aims to strengthen cultural expression and foster intercultural dialogue.
Several ASEAN countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam, are interested in Russia's ERA-GLONASS system for monitoring driverless vehicles. The system aims to enhance transportation safety and technological sovereignty.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and ASEAN leaders adopted the Kazan Declaration, a Comprehensive Plan of Action for 2026-2030, and joint statements on energy and culture. The declaration emphasizes a multipolar world order, expanding trade, and deepening cooperation in sectors like energy, food security, and digitalization.
Russia and ASEAN nations agreed to foster cultural and creative industries to bolster their digital content markets. The joint declaration from the Kazan summit outlines plans for digital technology use, creative infrastructure development, and platforms for mutual product promotion.
Russia and ASEAN have agreed to expand cooperation in cultural workforce training, including educational programs and support for creative startups. The joint declaration also covers promoting intercultural dialogue and fostering collaboration in various arts and media fields.
Russia and ASEAN nations have agreed to enhance cooperation in maritime security, focusing on combating piracy and protecting critical infrastructure. The 2026 Kazan Declaration also outlines plans for joint research on biodiversity and sustainable marine resource management.
Tại Hội nghị Cấp cao kỷ niệm 35 năm quan hệ ASEAN - Nga ở Kazan, Tổng thống Putin khẳng định ASEAN và Nga cùng chia sẻ nền tảng tôn trọng luật pháp quốc tế, coi đây là yếu tố ổn định quan trọng cho khu vực châu Á - Thái Bình Dương. Quan hệ hai bên không ngừng mở rộng trong 35 năm qua.
Russia and ASEAN countries agreed at a summit in Kazan to expand cooperation on energy security and diversification of supplies. Plans include increasing trade, investment, and partnerships in oil, gas, LNG, and electricity, alongside enhanced crisis preparedness and exploration of renewable and nuclear energy.
Russia and ASEAN will explore opportunities to work more effectively under sanctions, according to Dato' Sharon Wardini Mohdzani, ASEAN Business Advisory Council Co-Chair. He noted interest in deepening cooperation despite challenges for Russian investors, with ASEAN looking for feasible solutions.
