Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, the World Trade Organisation, and other international organisations in Geneva, attended the opening ceremony of the UN Human Rights Council’s 47th session, which is taking place from June 21 to July 15.

Vietnam has condemned attacks targeting civilians and civilian objects in Afghanistan at a UN Security Council’s virtual meeting on the Afghanistan situation on June 22.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged Vietnam and the UK to continue deepening their bilateral strategic partnership to meet the interests of the two countries and contribute to regional and world peace, stability and cooperation.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, has affirmed the nation’s readiness to continue contributing to the activities of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) whilst also promoting the participation of women in the Mission.

VOV.VN - The new Argentinian Ambassador to Vietnam, Luis Pablo Maria Beltramino, has expressed his nation’s wish to upgrade its relations with Vietnam to a strategic partnership, especially when both countries are gearing up for the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic ties in 2023.

VOV.VN - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and re-appointed UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have affirmed their recognition of the importance to and expressed their elation at the positive developments of the Vietnam-UN relationship over the past time during their online phone talks on June 19.

Vietnam’s successful treatment of a UN employee who contracted COVID-19 has marked a new step of development in the cooperation between the two sides, while proving the country’s important role in the regional and international arena, said UN Resident Coordinator in Vietnam Kamal Malhotra.

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese mission to the UN, has urged all stakeholders to promote dialogues and make thorough preparations in order to ensure both fair and transparent upcoming elections take place in Haiti.

VOV.VN - The nation has joined with India to discuss fresh measures aimed at boosting co-operation in UN peacekeeping activities during the course of an online workshop held on June 17.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat to the United Nations has called on Mali to maintain national stability and reconciliation to hold free and fair elections in 2022.