Việt Nam calls for enhancing trust and dialogue to prevent and solve conflicts While peace, co-operation and development are the prevailing trends and fervent aspirations of all countries and peoples, the world today is riddled with challenges, said Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

State President to chair UNSC’s high-level open debate on April 19 In his capacity as President of the United Nations Security Council in April 2021, Vietnamese State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will preside over a high-level open debate on enhancing cooperation between the UN and regional and sub-regional organisations in promoting confidence-building and dialogue in conflict prevention and resolution.

UN Security Council discusses Kosovo mission’s operation

 The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held an online meeting on Tuesday to discuss the operation of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK).

Việt Nam backs UN strategy to promote peace in Great Lakes Region Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations (UN), has reaffirmed Việt Nam’s support for the UN’s strategy to promote security and sustainable development in the Great Lakes Region in Africa.

Việt Nam and UNSC: From participant to partner for sustainable peace

Việt Nam for the second time assumed the role of rotating President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2020-2021 tenure this month, thus making a new and important imprint in the process of transforming from a participant to an active and proactive UN member.

Việt Nam calls for int'l efforts to prevent violence, promote dialogue in Myanmar

Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, head of the Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations, has called on the international community to make constructive contributions to help Myanmar prevent violence, promote an environment conducive to dialogue and reconciliation while respecting the country's principles of independence, national sovereignty, territorial integrity and unity.

Sustainable peace secured only when the consequences of wars and conflicts resolved: Foreign minister Việt Nam, as the rotating President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for April, held a ministerial open debate late Thursday, focusing on “Mine action and sustaining peace: Stronger partnerships for better delivery”.

Perseverance, Partnership, Progress

One of the signature events during Viet Nam's presidency of the UN Security Council will be a high-level open debate on Mine Action on April 8, to be presided by Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh. On this occasion, UNDP Resident Representative would like to exclusively provide Việt Nam News an op-ed on the issue.

Việt Nam chairs UNSC meeting on chemical weapons in Syria, peace efforts in Mali

Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN, reiterated Việt Nam’s consistent policy to support non-proliferation and disarmament of all weapons of mass destruction, including chemical weapons, during a United Nations Security council meeting on April 6.

Việt Nam voices concern over escalating violence in Myanmar

The diplomat called for dialogue, reconciliation, co-operation and trust-building to seek solutions to the Myanmar situation.