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Vietnam’s first ITLOS judge a milestone in international integration: FM
The election of Lan Anh with strong support from UNCLOS member states reflects international recognition of Vietnam’s aspiration to contribute to upholding the rule of international maritime law in international relations.
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Vietnam has first judge at International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
Lan Anh, Vietnam’s candidate, secured the highest number of votes among candidates from the Asia-Pacific region in elections held on June 18 at the 36th Meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) at the United Nations headquarters.
Vietnam presides over opening session of 36th meeting of States Parties to UNCLOS
Against the backdrop of mounting challenges facing the oceans, including climate change, marine pollution, biodiversity loss, maritime security concerns, and the impacts of emerging technologies, Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Vu called for stronger international cooperation and greater resource mobilisation to protect the oceans and ensure a peaceful, secure, and sustainable marine environment.
Vietnam affirms commitment to UN Charter, UN-centred int'l system
11th NPT Review Conference under Vietnam’s Presidency concludes
Vietnam strives for substantive outcome at NPT review conference
Vietnam calls for solidarity in support of Cuba
Vietnam makes imprints in human rights protection, promotion
Apr 30, 2026 23:55
As a UNHRC member during 2026–2028, Vietnam has been acting in accordance with some main orientations, including actively and proactively contributing to the UNHRC’s activities, enhancing the council’s efficiency; and fully participating in all regular and special sessions of the council.
Vietnam chairs inaugural session of 11th NPT Review Conference
Apr 28, 2026 14:34
Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the UN, and the president-designate of the conference, has underscored a spirit of constructive engagement, dialogue and multilateral cooperation in his remarks ahead of the conference, reaffirming Vietnam’s consistent support for comprehensive and non-discriminatory nuclear disarmament.
Vietnam promotes practical disarmament measures
Apr 27, 2026 22:28
In the field of nuclear non-proliferation, Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, underscored the role of safeguards mechanisms, stressing that countries’ right to access nuclear technology for peaceful purposes must be ensured in line with safety, security and non-proliferation standards.
UN Secretary-General backs Vietnam’s presidency of NPT Review Conference
Apr 24, 2026 22:44
Vietnam always values the UN’s support throughout its development and international integration, and looks forward to deepening cooperation across all pillars of the UN’s work, including peace and security, sustainable development and human rights.
Vietnam calls for ceasefire, maritime security and dialogue amid Middle East tensions
Apr 17, 2026 20:07
Vietnam called on all parties to exercise maximum restraint, refrain from actions that could escalate tensions, and avoid the threat or use of force. Disputes must be resolved through peaceful means based on international law and the UN Charter.
Vietnam deploys first joint military operations officer to UNISFA
Mar 27, 2026 20:04
The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 27 to present decisions of the State President and the Minister of National Defence assigning two officers to undertake duties at the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and the European Union Training Mission (EUTM).
Party General Secretary To Lam holds phone talks with US senators
Feb 19, 2026 23:46
Vietnam and the US should maintain stable and sustainable economic, trade, and investment ties, and the US Congress should continue allocating resources to assist Vietnam in addressing war legacy issues, particularly the dioxin remediation project at Bien Hoa Airport, unexploded ordnance clearance, support for persons with disabilities and war victims, and enhanced assistance in searching for, recovering, and identifying missing Vietnamese soldiers.
Vietnam voices deep concern over new US tariffs on oil suppliers of Cuba
Feb 02, 2026 16:27
Spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang reaffirmed Vietnam's support for the resolutions adopted by the United Nations General Assembly over many years calling on the US to immediately lift its unilateral blockade and embargo against Cuba and to take steps towards dialogue and improved relations with the country.
Vietnam deeply concerned about reports on situation in Venezuela: spokesperson
Jan 04, 2026 14:40
Vietnamese citizens currently in Venezuela should leave dangerous areas, closely monitor developments, and strictly comply with local authorities’ regulations on travel as well as advisories issued by the ministry, including those by the Consular Department and the embassy in Venezuela.
Major laws to take effect on January 1, 2026
Jan 01, 2026 12:40
A series of major laws passed in 2025 will take effect on January 1, 2026, spanning employment, education, data protection, taxation, state budget, digital technology, energy, and transport.
UN Secretary-General: Vietnam makes active contributions to multilateralism
Oct 26, 2025 07:12
Vietnam has been actively supporting the United Nations’ reform process, and the UN strongly encourages the Southeast Asian nation to continue voicing its support for efforts to make the organisation more effective, efficient, and responsive to global challenges.
Hanoi Convention a powerful instrument to strengthen collective defences against cybercrime: UN Secretary-General
Oct 25, 2025 13:21
On the morning of October 25, the Opening and High-Level Conference of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (the Hanoi Convention) was solemnly held at the National Convention Center under the theme “Combating Cybercrime, Sharing Responsibility, Shaping the Future". The People’s Deputies Newspaper is honored to present the full text of the address delivered by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at the Opening Ceremony.
Vietnamese State President's welcome remarks at Signing Ceremony of UN Convention against Cybercrime
Oct 25, 2025 12:35
Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong delivered the welcome remarks at the Signing Ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention) at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi on October 25.
State President, UN Secretary-General hold talks
Oct 25, 2025 06:13
Vietnam will continue to make active and responsible contributions to peace, stability, cooperation, and development both regionally and globally, said State President Luong Cuong during talks with UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
Vietnam backs Non-Aligned Movement members for common interests
Oct 16, 2025 14:30
Ambassador Pham Hai Anh, Director-General of the Department of International Organisations under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, called on NAM to strengthen unity, innovate operational methods, and enhance effectiveness, while promoting South-South cooperation.
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