“Our concept is not to create new blocs following the example of Europe or the North Atlantic after World War II,” he said.
At the same time, the president added that at the same time, ASEAN is considered the central organization in Asia.
“There is ASEAN + 1 and so on, a meeting of ASEAN defense ministers. Now, if such a network structure of various organizations and their interaction with each other is created, then it can be called anything. And if an attempt is made to create some kind of bloc organizations, in my opinion, firstly, this is alien to Asia in general and the current state of affairs in Asia, and secondly, ”Putin said.
Previously, Putin compared international relations with music, which should not be false.