VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong of Vietnam and United Nations Secretary-General Antpnio Guterres co-hosted the signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes (Hanoi Convention), in Hanoi on October 25.

VOV.VN - The signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes took place in Hanoi on October 25, with the participation of representatives from nearly 100 countries and more than 100 international and regional organisations.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang received her Chilean counterpart Gloria de la Fuente on October 24, affirming that Chilean delegation's presence to attend the Hanoi Convention's signing ceremony demonstrates Chile’s strong commitment to joining international efforts in combating cybercrime.

State President Luong Cuong hosted a banquet in Hanoi on October 24 evening in honour of UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who is on an official visit to Vietnam, attending the signing ceremony of the UN Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention).

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son hosted a reception on October 24 for Maldivian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Khaleel who is in Hanoi for the signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 24 received Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith who arrived for the signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (the “Hanoi Convention”).

Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen on October 23 inspected the preparations of the space for promoting and showcasing Hanoi’s outstanding industrial and commercial products at the Autumn Fair 2025, which will open on October 25 at the Vietnam Exposition Centre.

News of the signing ceremony of the UN Convention against Cybercrime, set to be held in Hanoi on October 25–26, has drawn wide coverage from major outlets, including Reuters, Asia Financial, The Straits Times, Daily Times, The Japan Times, and Modern Diplomacy.

Amidst Vietnam’s intensified efforts to promote digital transformation, experts have warned that rising cybercrime requires not only tougher law enforcement but also better public awareness and digital literacy to protect citizens and communities.

VOV.VN - An official of Hanoi proposed increasing urban development cooperation, especially in transport infrastructure development and green transition, with Chongqing (China) during his reception for Vice Mayor Xu Jian of Chongqing on October 24.