VOV.VN - A photo exhibition featuring Vietnam’s identity, humanity and integration opened at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland on June 30, reaffirming the country’s strong commitment to protecting and promoting human rights.

VOV.VN - The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1966 and effective since 1976, is one of the most important human rights treaties, with 174 member states, including Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a master plan on implementation of recommendations accepted by Vietnam under the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

“Happy Vietnam 2025”, an annual photography and video award, was launched in Hanoi on May 22 with a view to showcasing the country’s achievements in human rights protection.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to host a series of events, exhibitions, and a media award on human rights in Vietnam, under the theme “Happy Vietnam 2025."

VOV.VN - The 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) concluded on April 4 (local time), marking Vietnam’s active participation and substantial contributions, including leading a joint statement and delivering many statements that benefit the international community.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, and other international organizations in Geneva has reaffirmed Vietnam’s commitment to promoting human rights at the 58th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on February 26.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, head of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to Geneva, is taking part in the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) that opened in in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 24.

Sabina Stein, Head of Governance & Participation, UNDP in Vietnam, has recently penned an article, lauding Vietnam’s engagement in international human rights instruments and cooperation.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Mission to the UN in New York held a ceremony on December 12 to announce the nation’s candidature for re-election to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2026 to 2028 term.