Việt Nam attends UN Security Council’s Open Debate on Pandemics and Security Deputy Foreign Minister Tô Anh Dũng attended the UN Security Council’s Open Debate on Pandemics and Security on Thursday, during which he said that intensifying international solidarity and multilateralism is a solution to current challenges.

Việt Nam calls int’l community to maintain humanitarian aid for Syria

World Food Programme estimated at 9.3 million Syrians are facing food security problems.

Guterres supports UN cross-border aid in Syria United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he supports the extension of a cross-border program to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria, according to a Security Council report obtained by AFP on Wednesday.

Vowing new Syria campaign, US sanctions dozens including Assad wife

Vietnamese, Philippine leaders hold phone talks Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held phone talks with President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday to discuss bilateral and regional cooperation amid COVID-19 pandemic.

Việt Nam calls for settlement of vicious cycle of conflicts, food insecurity

Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the United Nations, on April 21 called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) and other UN agencies to make greater efforts to handle the vicious cycle of conflict and food insecurity, especially amidst higher risks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Customs authority reaffirms standard for exporting face masks The General Department of Việt Nam Customs has reaffirmed it only handles procedures for exporting medical face masks with the State’s permission and it must ensure supervision to avoid fraud fraud for other types of face masks.

Việt Nam calls on UNSC to review sanctions against South Sudan Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, head of Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN), on Wednesday called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to review its sanctions against South Sudan.

Top Japanese officer visits Việt Nam

General Yamazaki Koji, Chief of Staff, Joint Staff of Japan Self-Defence Forces (SDF), is paying an official visit to Việt Nam from March 1 to 4.

Việt Nam chairs UNSC meeting on humanitarian situation in Syria The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) met in New York on Wednesday to discuss the humanitarian situation in Syria, under the chair of Vietnam that holds the council’s presidency in January.