Vietnam's response to the US's release of a report on human trafficking

(Dan Tri) - Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said Vietnam welcomes the US side's objective assessment of Vietnam's positive results in preventing and combating human trafficking in recent times.

On the afternoon of October 16, at the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs , Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang answered questions from the press asking for Vietnam's reaction to the US State Department's publication of the 2025 report on the situation of human trafficking in the world (TIP Report).

Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said Vietnam welcomes the US side's objective assessment of Vietnam's positive results in preventing and combating human trafficking in recent times.

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang (Photo: BNG).

Ms. Hang stated that Vietnam has been implementing and promoting the work of preventing and combating human trafficking according to key solutions and tasks in the Program on Prevention and Combating Human Trafficking for the period of 2021-2025 and orientation to 2030, notably the adoption of the Law on Prevention and Combating Human Trafficking in 2024.

At the same time, we need to strengthen investigation, prosecution and trial of human trafficking cases; identify and support victims of human trafficking; and promptly respond to new challenges of human trafficking in the region and the world , according to Ms. Hang.

Along with that, Vietnam is also making efforts to implement the goals of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) according to the plan issued by the Prime Minister on March 20, 2020, to strengthen the transparent migration environment, protect the legitimate rights and interests of migrants, and prevent the risk of human trafficking in international migration activities.

"Vietnam hopes that the two countries will continue to cooperate closely, increase exchanges and dialogues to more comprehensively and positively evaluate Vietnam's efforts and achievements in preventing and combating human trafficking, in line with the spirit of the Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for peace, cooperation and sustainable development," said Ms. Hang.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/thoi-su/phan-ung-cua-viet-nam-ve-viec-my-cong-bo-bao-cao-tinh-hinh-mua-ban-nguoi-20251016172947602.htm