Participating in UN’s peacekeeping operations, a breakthrough in Vietnam’s integration process

Participating in UN’s peacekeeping operations, a breakthrough in Vietnam’s integration process

Monday, October 17, 2016, 07:41 (GMT+7)
For nearly 70 years, with 71 operations conducted throughout the world, UN peacekeeping operations have contributed significantly to maintaining security, ending conflicts in dozens of countries, restoring and creating enduring peace and stability in regions and all over the world.

Dialogue, cooperation – a need to ensure human rights

Dialogue, cooperation – a need to ensure human rights

Thursday, March 03, 2016, 14:01 (GMT+7)
Dialogue and cooperation are the most effective ways to address human rights issues, said Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc at the 31st regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Switzerland on March 1

A truthful declaration on respecting human rights

A truthful declaration on respecting human rights

Thursday, February 20, 2014, 15:02 (GMT+7)
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ha Kim Ngoc said in a meeting with the press in Hanoi on February 18th that Vietnam National Report at the Universal Periodic Review of the United Nations Human Rights Council was evaluated as a “truthful declaration on respecting human rights”.

Vietnam appreciates UPR mechanism in human rights promotion

Vietnam appreciates UPR mechanism in human rights promotion

Friday, February 07, 2014, 09:46 (GMT+7)
Vietnam views the UPR as an effective and successful mechanism of the Human Rights Council in human rights promotion and protection, Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc has said at the 18th session of the Human Rights Council UPR working group.

VN presents second report to UN Human Rights Council

VN presents second report to UN Human Rights Council

Friday, February 07, 2014, 09:45 (GMT+7)
Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Report in the second cycle was reviewed at a session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) on February 5 in Geneva, Switzerland. The report stressed the achievements Vietnam has recorded in respecting, protecting and promoting human rights as well as the implementation of proposals at the first cycle.

The role of the Vietnam People’s Army in realising economic development goals according to the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
In the new era of development, in order to realise the goals for national development by 2030, with a vision to 2045, it is essential to continue to closely link socio-economic development with defence and security consolidation. In the process, strongly promoting the VPA’s role is of special importance. To that end, emphasis should be placed on the following main directions