Photo: Conference to review performance of Viet Nam’s 2-year tenure at UNSC
A conference reviewing Viet Nam's performance during the two-year tenure of a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was held in Ha Noi in the morning of January 22. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the event and delivered an important speech.
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| The conference held in both videoconference and in-person forms by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was to review the achievements, draw lessons and set out directions and tasks for the coming time. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Prime Minister (PM) congratulated Vietnamese officials and soldiers who joined the UN peacekeeping force for completing their tasks. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| PM and delegates visited the photo exhibition on Viet Nam's activities at the UNSC. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| PM and delegates at the event. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| At the event, there were also Permanent Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh; former Deputy PM, Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem; Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung, Deputy Minister of National Defence Hoang Xuan Chien, leaders of ministries, departments, branches and central agencies. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Delegates at the conference. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said with a consistent message of being “a partner for sustainable peace", Viet Nam joined the council in an active, positive spirit with a high sense of responsibility, and made practical contributions to the council’s work. Reviewing the imprints that Viet Nam left on the UNSC, Son said that Viet Nam helped promote the multilateral approach and uphold international law as well as fundamental principles of the UN Charter, while pushing the search for sustainable and comprehensive solutions to conflicts, including the settlement of conflict consequences for the long-term development of countries. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the United Nations, shared his experiences in participating in the UNSC's activities from New York. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung delivered a speech on the contribution of work at the UNSC to the implementation of the foreign policy of the 13th Party Congress and the Directive No. 25-CT/TW dated August 8, 2018 of the Secretariat of the CPV’s Central Committee on promoting and elevating multilateral diplomacy. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Deputy Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communication and Education Le Hai Binh spoke of work of external information on Viet Nam's participation in the UN Security Council’s activities. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| In his remarks, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underlined the need to further promote and scale up multilateral diplomacy, and external activities must be implemented on the basis of “sincerity, trust, equality, respect”, willingness to listen, for the sake of effective cooperation and mutual development, thus laying the foundation for making full use of international resources for national sustainable development. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
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| Amid the complicated developments in the world and regional situation, the Government leader asked the diplomatic sector to continue to take the pioneering role in maintaining a peaceful and stable environment; contributing to the safeguarding of national independence, sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of the country in the new situation; realizing the goals of rich people, strong nation, equitable, democratic and civilized society; exerting all efforts for the benefit of the nation and people and the mighty development and prosperity of the country in the new context. (Photo: Nguyen Hong) |
Quynh Huong
