Terrorism continues to be one of the greatest challenges to international peace
and security, human life and dignity. As evidenced by practical and academic studies, there exists a context-specific connection between terrorism and organized crime.
At the level of pragmatic collaboration, terrorist…
As a State party to the Convention against Torture, Viet Nam reaffirms its commitment to preventing and countering acts of torture and has continued to pursue international cooperation in this regard.
As nations differ in approaches, a genuine spirit of international cooperation lies in the princip…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), comprising Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and my own country, Viet Nam.
Twenty years have…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Indonesian presidency for organizing this important debate. I would also like to express my sincere appreciation to the Secretary-General and the other briefers for their valuable insights.
My delegation aligns itself with the statements delivered by the rep…
First of all, I would like to thank the German presidency for convening this important open debate. I also thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, for her valuable briefing, as well as Ms. Nada Majdalani and Mr. Gideon Bromberg for their intervent…
Viet Nam would like to thank the German presidency for convening this open debate. We would also like to express our appreciation to the Secretary-General for his valuable report (S/2019/280) and to the other briefers for their in-depth remarks.
Although we have come a long way in combating sexual …
Viet Nam commends the German presidency for having convened today’s debate on women in peacekeeping operations. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing.
Viet Nam is convinced that women are active, key players and agents of peace who make unique and substantive…
I thank you, Madam President, for giving me the opportunity to participate in this open debate. I would like express my appreciation to Under-Secretary-General Voronkov, Mr. Billingslea and Ms. Buku for their insightful briefings.
Over the past few months, the world has continued to witness and suf…
Viet Nam highly appreciates the Dominican Republic’s initiative to hold this open debate on this very important subject. We also thank the briefers for their informative interventions.
The climate is changing faster than we expected, faster than we can move and faster than we can adapt.
The freque…
My delegation would like to express its high appreciation to the Dominican Republic’s presidency for organizing this very important open debate. We also thank the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process for his updates on the recent developments and remaining challenges …
My delegation wishes to explain its position on the vote on draft resolution A/73/L.70, entitled “Preservation of and compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty”. We voted in favour of the draft resolution, in accordance with our principled position in support of measures to mainta…
My delegation wishes to explain its position on resolution 73/258. Viet Nam reiterates its policy condemning the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere and under any circumstances. As a State party to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemi…
Viet Nam voted in favour of resolution 73/257. Viet Nam supports the rule of law
at all levels, compliance with international law, the rulings of international judicial institutions and the settlement of disputes by peaceful means. At the same time, we reaffirm that the issue of the death penalty f…
At the outset, we would like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive reports (A/73/68 and A/73/368) under this agenda item. We would also like to thank Ms. Natalie Morris-Sharma of Singapore and Mr. Andreas Kravik of Norway for their tremendous efforts in coordinating the informal consu…
I would like to express our appreciation to Cote d’Ivoire’s presidency of the Security Council for organizing today’s very important debate. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission and the President of the Economic Community of West African …
Viet Nam highly appreciates and supports all efforts of the international and regional communities to move the Middle East peace process forward for the sake of peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region. We are of the view that the conflict can be settled only through peaceful nego…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Chinese presidency for convening today’s open debate on this very important issue. I also thank the Secretary-General for his opening remarks.
Viet Nam aligns itself with the statements delivered earlier by the representatives of the Bolivarian Republic of V…
I would first like to warmly welcome His Excellency Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba. I would also like to express our great appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/73/85) on the implementation of resolution 72/4.
Viet Nam aligns itsel…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), namely, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and my own country, Viet Nam.
We express …