Ethnic and minority children in the northen region of Việt Nam. — VNA/VNS Photo Phan Tuấn Anh HÀ NỘI — Rising from wars, Việt Nam had made continuous efforts to build a socialist state with the rule of law, which was of the people, by the people and for the people, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh has said. The country’s efforts to fight for national independence and reunification for decades were to ensure all Vietnamese people could enjoy their human rights to their utmost, including living in peace, independence and freedom, and deciding their destinies and development paths, he said. The adoption of the Constitution 2013 with an exclusive chapter on human rights and civil rights and obligations and that of the over 90 subsequent legal documents related to human rights within four years were significant efforts to create an important legal framework for the protection of human rights and … [Read more...] about Vietnam spares no efforts protecting, promoting human rights: Deputy PM
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VN spares no effort to protect and promote human rights: DPM
Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh According to Deputy PM Minh, rising from wars, Viet Nam has made uninterrupted efforts to build a socialist state with the rule of law, which is of the people, by the people and for the people. The country’s decades of efforts to fight for national independence and reunification aim to ensure all Vietnamese people can enjoy their human rights to the fullest, including those of living in peace, independence and freedom, and of deciding their destiny and development path, he said. The adoption of the Constitution 2013, with an exclusive chapter on human rights and citizen rights and obligations, and of the over 90 subsequent legal documents related to human rights within the four years were significant efforts to create an important legal framework for the protection of human rights and citizenship, he added. Viet Nam has spared no effort to improve the institutional system and create material facilities to better ensure human rights. All socio-economic … [Read more...] about VN spares no effort to protect and promote human rights: DPM
Vietnam spares no efforts to protect, promote human rights: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (Photo VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Rising from wars, Vietnam has made continuous efforts to build a socialist state with the rule of law, which is of the people, by the people and for the people, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has affirmed. The country’s efforts to fight for national independence and reunification for decades are to ensure all Vietnamese people can enjoy to the fullest their human rights, including those of living in peace, independence and freedom, and of deciding their destiny and development path, he said. The adoption of the Constitution 2013 with an exclusive chapter on human rights and citizen rights and obligations and that of the over 90 subsequent legal documents related to human rights within four years were significant efforts to create an important legal framework for the protection of human rights and citizenship, he added. Besides, Vietnam has strived to improve … [Read more...] about Vietnam spares no efforts to protect, promote human rights: Deputy PM
US human rights reports fail to reflect correctly situation in Vietnam
Vietnam's Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang (Photo: VNA)Spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang made the remarks on May 4th in response to reporters’ question about Vietnam’s reaction to the 2017 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices of the US Department of State.Hang underlined Vietnam’s consistent policy of ensuring and promoting human rights in conformity with international treaties on human rights to which Vietnam is a party.The country’s efforts and achievements in this field have been recognised and highly evaluated by the international community, she added.“Like with other countries, Vietnam is ready to discuss with the US within the existing frameworks on issues of mutual concern in the frank, open and mutual respect spirit. Vietnam considers this as an effective method to enhance mutual understanding and solve the issues in which the two sides still have differences,” the spokeswoman … [Read more...] about US human rights reports fail to reflect correctly situation in Vietnam
Vietnam affirms consistent policy of ensuring human rights
Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang. (Source: VNA) Hang made the statement at the ministry’s regular press conference in Hanoi on April 5th, in response to reporters’ queries regarding some human rights organisations voicing their condemnation of the trial on April 5th, 2018 for six defendants accused of “trying to over throw the people’s administration”. She said Vietnam rejected the inaccurate and subjective information provided by these organizations, affirming that “in Vietnam, there are neither so-called “prisoners of conscience” nor arrests of people who have freely expressed their own opinions.” Like in other countries worldwide, in Vietnam, all violations of law will be strictly handled in line with legal regulations, the spokesperson said. Hang emphasised that Vietnam’s efforts and achievements in ensuring and promoting human rights over the past years have been widely acknowledged by the international … [Read more...] about Vietnam affirms consistent policy of ensuring human rights