Vietnam calls for respect for int'l law amid Venezuela situation

Hanoi [Vietnam], January 4: Vietnam has expressed deep concern over the current situation in Venezuela and called for respect for international law, the Vietnam News Agency reported Sunday, citing a statement made Saturday by spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.
Hang said Vietnam urged all relevant parties to respect international law and the Charter of the United Nations, including the principle of respect for national sovereignty, and to refrain from the use or threat of force in international relations.
Vietnam also called on all relevant parties to exercise restraint, engage in dialogue, and resolve disputes and differences on the basis of international law, contributing to the maintenance of peace, security, stability, and cooperation in the region and around the world.
Source: Xinhua News Agency