Global security seen from the Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 17:42 (GMT+7)
Due to various contradictions and disagreements, this year’s NPT Review Conference still has numerous limitations as it ended without reaching a Joint Statement. However, the NPT remains in force and is the foundation of the international security architecture. For more than 50 years, the NPT has significantly reduced the risk of nuclear proliferation. Therefore, one of the most important tasks in this context is that the five nuclear powers commit themselves not let any conflict between nuclear states happen.

Improving operation capacity of Standing Office 81 to meet the requirements and tasks of protecting the Fatherland

Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 08:07 (GMT+7)
As a responsible member of the international community, Viet Nam has always adhered to international treaties and multilateral mechanisms, including those on the prevention and control of the proliferation of WMD. Notably, executing Resolution No. 1540 of the United Nations Security Council, international treaties and multilateral mechanisms on preventing and combating the proliferation of WMD, our Government issued Decree No. 81/2019/NĐ-CP on the prevention and control of WMD

Future path of US-Iranian relations

Sunday, May 23, 2021, 06:48 (GMT+7)
In the short run, President Joe Biden’s administration is highly likely to keep the policy of “maximum pressure” through economic sanctions in order to weaken Iran. The US will also strengthen cooperation with European allies and other parties concerned, including Russia and China, to impose pressure on Iranian nuclear issue.

Issues on banning nuclear weapons and preventing radiation and nuclear incidents

Monday, December 21, 2020, 09:06 (GMT+7)
At present, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), or the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty, is still functioned; however, there remains the danger of nuclear weapons and nuclear, radiation incidents not only in wars but also in the development of each nation, including Viet Nam. Therefore, it is important to find solutions to actively prevent and cope with nuclear weapons and effectively respond to radiation and nuclear incidents

Complicated calculations in the US - Iran stand-off

Wednesday, July 17, 2019, 19:13 (GMT+7)
Stemming from historical issues, particularly the US’ recent revocation from the Iran Nuclear Pact and new sanctions, the US and Iran entered a new confrontation. Their own calculations have pushed their relations to the climax of tension with the possibility of a military conflict.

Chemical Corps enhances response to toxic chemical and radioactive incidents

Monday, May 29, 2017, 11:26 (GMT+7)
In the cause of national construction and defence, the Chemical Soldiers is not only the leading force responsible for denying, preventing and responding to the use of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), but the key element to respond and deal with toxic chemical and radioactive incidents to preserve the environment.

Multidimensional movements in the Middle East security architecture

Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 08:06 (GMT+7)
Under the impacts of regional and global incidents, there have been multidimensional movements in the security architecture in each region. Middle East is not an exception, yet its outcome is not easy to predict, particularly when it is under impact of various variables.

New efforts to strengthen global nuclear security

Wednesday, July 13, 2016, 08:53 (GMT+7)
With the participation of representatives from over 50 countries, the Nuclear Security Summit 2016 reaffirmed its commitment at the highest levels to securing nuclear materials and fighting nuclear terrorism. This aims to establish nuclear security architecture at global level

Prospects for the realization of the Agreement on the Iranian nuclear program

Friday, June 06, 2014, 21:16 (GMT+7)
On November 24, 2013, the P5+1 (Britain, France, U.S., Russia, China and Germany) and Iran reached an interim agreement on the Tehran’s controversial nuclear program. This is an important breakthrough unfolding new prospects in the process of negotiation between the parties. However, it is still a long way full of obstacles and challenges ahead to reach a final agreement between the West and Iran

Vietnam hails IAEA role in ensuring nuclear security

Wednesday, March 26, 2014, 09:29 (GMT+7)
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has affirmed with a high awareness that nuclear security is the responsibility of all nations, Vietnam has step by step completed its legal system regarding nuclear security, extending its control over almost all high-intensity radioactive sources in the country.