VOV.VN - Asia is home to some of the world’s safest countries, with 10 nations, including Vietnam, coming under the spotlight due to their low crime rates, political stability, and secure the environment.

Delegations of Vietnam’s Thu Lum, Ma Lu Thang Border Gate, Si Lo Lau and Y Ty border posts and China’s Jin Shuihe border exit and entry checkpoint held talks on August 1 in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau to exchange professional knowledge in the second quarter of 2024.

The US will back Da Nang in combating transnational crime, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs at the US Department of State Shelby Smith-Wilson said at a meeting with officials of the city on August 1.

Around 2,000 people took part in a run for a drug-free community in Hanoi on June 30.

A nationwide campaign has been launched to crack down on drug-related crimes.

VOV.VN - Minister of Public Security General To Lam has asked Switzerland to bolster co-operation in resource development, as well as training in transnational organised crime prevention and control, cyber security, as well as efforts to combat terrorism and drugs.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet, who is also head of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam, attended the 20th ASEAN-Russia SOM in St. Petersburg, Russia, on April 26.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Public Security Lt. Gen. Le Van Tuyen and Cuban Minister of the Interior Lt. Gen. Lázaro Alberto Álvarez Casas discussed security cooperation between the two countries during a working session in Havana as part of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang’s ongoing visit to Cuba.

The Department of Public Security of Hanoi and the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Moscow on April 3 held talks and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in many fields.

VOV.VN - The coast guards of Vietnam and China will conduct joint patrol each quarter to prevent crimes and violations occurring in the waters adjacent to the delimitation line in the Gulf of Tonkin.