Kuala Lumpur, May 31 -- Amid profound geopolitical shifts across the globe, the keynote address delivered by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam at the Shangri-La Dialogue has marked an important milestone, redefining the Southeast Asian country's position and diplomatic thinking on the international stage, said Dr Julia Roknifard, a senior lecturer in international relations at Taylor's University in Malaysia. In an interview with Vietnam News Agency correspondents in Malaysia, Roknifard said the message presented at the dialogue established a timely and subtle diplomatic framework for modern multilateral relations, going far beyond ceremonial statements. She noted that th...