(L-R) Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Brunei’s Second Minister of Foreign Affair Erywan Yusof, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand’s Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam’s Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and East Timor’s Foreign Minister Bendito Freitas attend the East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, 14 July 2023. ADI WEDA/Pool via REUTERS