On the afternoon of April 11, at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, Deputy Spokesperson Doan Khac Viet expressed disappointment with the content of separate reports of UN agencies in Vietnam under the Universal Periodic Review Mechanism. (UPR) cycle IV.
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| Deputy Spokesperson Doan Khac Viet expressed disappointment at the content of the separate reports of UN agencies in Vietnam under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) cycle IV. (Photo: Anh Son) |
Deputy spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Doan Khac Viet emphasized "We are very disappointed that despite having a full presence in Vietnam and long-term, comprehensive cooperation with Vietnamese departments, ministries and branches, Separate reports of United Nations agencies in Vietnam under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) cycle IV contain many untrue, unverified contents and many unobjective and unbalanced assessments. equal, does not accurately and fully reflect the situation, efforts and achievements of Vietnam in protecting and promoting human rights.
In recent times, the process of developing Vietnam's UPR National Report cycle IV has been carried out seriously and comprehensively, with the full participation of relevant parties as well as United Nations agencies. country in Vietnam.
However, the separate reports of the United Nations agencies were not developed in a transparent manner commensurate with Vietnam's willingness to cooperate and the process of building the National Report, and completely failed to represent the true spirit of the United Nations. spirit and practice of cooperation between Vietnam and the United Nations, and cooperation priorities that Vietnam and United Nations development agencies have agreed upon.
We believe that future cooperation activities between Vietnam and United Nations development agencies in Vietnam need to be implemented in accordance with the functions and tasks of relevant agencies and their priorities. Vietnam".
