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The Group of Asia-Pacific states at the United Nations (UN) last weekend agreed to nominate Vietnam for the position of Chair of the 35th meeting of the States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (SPLOS).
Vietnam calls on member states to uphold a sense of responsibility and political determination, enhance cooperation, engage in substantive and flexible dialogue, promote the inclusivity within the CD.
Vietnam will work closely with UN member states, OIF partners, ASEAN, and African nations to advance climate objectives.
In 2025, Vietnam will conduct dialogues on its national reports regarding the implementation of key international human rights treaties.
Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, Head of the Vietnamese Delegation in Geneva, will attend the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), which officially opened on February 24.
Vietnam calls on the international community to reaffirm and strengthen its commitment to multilateralism, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN) has said.
Representatives from many countries and regional organisations have showed their appreciation of Vietnam's active preparation for the upcoming signing ceremony of the United Nations (UN) Convention against Cybercrime in Hanoi.
The increasing interdependence among nations poses an urgent need for joint efforts to deal with both traditional and non-traditional challenges, a Vietnamese diplomat noted.
Vietnam will host the signing ceremony of the UN Convention against Cybercrime in 2025.
Vietnam and Italy will co-coordinate the 2026 UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Preparedness, a role highlighting Vietnam’s active contributions to global health initiatives.
Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Ngoc Hai has made history as the first Vietnamese police officer to be appointed Acting Special Assistant and Chief of Staff to the UN Police Adviser, reflecting Vietnam’s growing role in global peacekeeping.
The United Nations Tech Envoy, Amandeep Singh Gill, described Vietnam’s digital technology development as “dynamic and inspiring” during a meeting with Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung on January 6.
During a meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amandeep Singh Gill commended Vietnam’s leadership in science, technology, and innovation.
Eight Vietnamese military officers have been deployed to serve in United Nations peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) and South Sudan (UNMISS), marking another step in Vietnam’s global peacekeeping contributions.
Vietnam will host the signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention on Cybercrime, marking the first time the country has organized such a significant global event.
For the first time, a United Nations treaty will bear the name of a Vietnamese location. The “Hanoi Convention,” adopted by consensus, is a milestone in global efforts to combat cybercrime.
The Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations (UN) in New York on December 12 held a ceremony to announce Vietnam's re-election to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2026-2028 term.
Viet reaffirmed Vietnam's firm support for the Palestinian people in exercising their rights to self-determination and realising their aspirations to become a full member of the UN.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Đỗ Hùng Việt called on countries and donor partners to respond to the UN Secretary-General’s call to help CERF mobilise sufficient resources to meet humanitarian assistance needs globally.
Quang Nam is scheduled to host the UN Tourism’s first Conference on Tourism for Rural Development on December 10, expected to bring together around 300 delegates.