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Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh. Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Vietnam began serving as president of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday.
This is the second time the Southeast Asian country has assumed the rotational month-long presidency during its 2020-21 tenure as a non-permanent member of the UNSC.
Vietnam will implement the foreign policy set out by the 13th National Party Congress, which lasted from January 25 to February 2, and focus on promoting multilateral foreign relations as well as comprehensive and extensive international integration, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said the same day.
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Vietnam assumes UN Security Council presidency
By Vu Anh  April 1, 2021 | 02:10 pm GMT+7
Antonio Guterres (L), the U.N. Secretary General, speaks as Vietnam s Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh looks on at a U.N. Security Council meeting chaired by Vietnam in January, 2020. Photo by Vietnam News Agency.
Vietnam will serve as United Nations Security Council (UNSC) president starting Thursday, its second time in the seat during the 2020-21 tenure. Vietnam s commitment in this term is being a partner for sustainable peace , Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said as Vietnam assumes the rotational month-long presidency.
At the UN Security Council’s online meeting on the Yemen situation on March 16 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Ambassador Pham
Hai Anh, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations,
expressed his concern over the military escalation in Yemen, especially Marib
and Taiz.
Speaking at the
UN Security Council’s
online meeting on the Yemen situation on March 16, the ambassador called on
relevant sides to observe the
UN Secretary General’s call for a ceasefire, the
end of the war and the resumption of negotiations on a national ceasefire.
He also appealed to the international
community to further support Yemen and the concerned parties to comply with the