The world is witnessing an unprecedented surge in conflicts and violence since the end of the second World War, with severe repercussions for the lives of millions and the eruption of numerous humanitarian crises.

Viet Nam and the United Nations (UN) reaffirmed their shared vision of putting people at the heart of all development strategies during a working session between Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu and UN Resident Coordinator for Viet Nam Pauline Tamesis and heads of UN development agencies in Ha Noi on November 14.

Viet Nam has been actively supporting the United Nations’ reform process, and the UN strongly encourages the Southeast Asian nation to continue voicing its support for efforts to make the organisation more effective, efficient, and responsive to global challenges.

In the harsh land of Abyei (Africa), where the boundary between peace and conflict remains fragile, the red flag with a yellow star of Viet Nam fluttered proudly during the United Nation Day celebration on October 24.

At the invitation of President Luong Cuong, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is paying an official visit to Viet Nam to attend the signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime on October 24– 25.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the official logo and visual identity for the Opening for the Signature of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (the Ha Noi Convention), which is scheduled to take place on October 25–26 in the capital city of Ha Noi.

The signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, also called "Ha Noi Convention", will be a high-level multilateral diplomatic event of profound political and legal significance, according to Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung.

Despite the many efforts and solutions with the joint contributions of the international community, humanitarian crises around the world are not narrowing but rather increasingly expanding. This requires the cooperation of all countries in the effort to find fundamental solutions to resolve the humanitarian crises.

Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the UN, paid a courtesy visit to President of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly Philemon Yang on July 3, during which the latter commended Viet Nam’s development achievements as well as its steadfast stance and commitment to multilateralism, international law, and the UN Charter.

During its six-month term, Viet Nam chaired and actively participated in a number of prominent activities, reaffirming the APG’s proactive and constructive engagement in multilateral mechanisms and the United Nations.

Eighty years since its founding, despite facing a series of intertwined challenges, the United Nations (UN) still asserts its role as the world’s largest multilateral organisation, steadfast in its mission to safeguard peace, ensure security, and foster sustainable development for humanity.

Ambassador Do Hung Viet presented his credentials to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the UN Headquarters in New York on June 20, officially beginning his tenure as Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the United Nations.

A United Nations (UN) delegation led by Jean-Pierre Lacroix, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, has concluded a working visit to Viet Nam from June 12 to 14. Jean-Pierre Lacroix praised Viet Nam's proactive and active efforts in deploying peacekeeping forces.

Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on March 13 (local time) made a host of Vietnam’s recommendations concerning an aspiration for a world of peace, development and prosperity at the plenary session of the ongoing 146th the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Manama, Bahrain.

The United Nations will continue creating a favourable environment for women, including those from Vietnam, to effectively participate in peacekeeping operations, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix told a conference in Hanoi on November 26.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son highlighted Vietnam’s readiness to further contribute to United Nations peacekeeping operations, while meeting visiting UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix in Hanoi on November 25.