Another point to consider is the civil rights institution in the relationship between the rights of ethnic minorities and human rights. Human rights are not identical with citizenship, but the process of ensuring human rights in each ethnic minority basically takes place within the institutional framework of citizenship in each country. … [Read more...] about Ensuring the rights of ethnic minorities: Comprehensive and multidimensional understanding is needed
Maritime sovereignty
US supports a strong, independent, prosperous Vietnam
They shared the assessment that bilateral ties are enjoying strong development in many fields, and agreed to continue working for the stable and intensive development of the Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership based on respect for each other’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and political institutions for mutual benefits. … [Read more...] about US supports a strong, independent, prosperous Vietnam
Vietnam – a responsible member of international human rights conventions
Shortly thereafter, Vietnam became a member of most other important international human rights conventions such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) and two additional protocols on children in armed conflict and against the use of children in prostitution and pornography activities; Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006); Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment... … [Read more...] about Vietnam – a responsible member of international human rights conventions
Top leader holds phone talks with new Secretary General of Lao People’s Revolutionary Party
Continuously consolidating and developing the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries is a strategic mission crucial to the protection of national independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity and socialism building in each country, thus contributing to peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world, they emphasized. … [Read more...] about Top leader holds phone talks with new Secretary General of Lao People’s Revolutionary Party
Human rights considerations: Dialogue and cooperation are the only effective way
At UN forums as well as regional forums related to human rights, today's participation is not limited to informing the international community about policies, laws and achievements of Vietnam in ensuring human rights. Grasping the spirit of the Party Secretariat's Directive No. 25 on promoting and enhancing multilateral foreign relations by 2030, Vietnam has gradually contributed more substantially to forums, by sharing its approaches and experiences, actively contributing responsibility to issues that the international community cares about, as well as willing to play a core role, ready to act as a bridge, mediating when necessary. … [Read more...] about Human rights considerations: Dialogue and cooperation are the only effective way