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The best way to ensure and promote human rights globally is to conduct result-oriented cooperation and dialogue, both bilateral and multilateral, and promote the spirit of international solidarity as well as the principles of equality, transparency and non-discrimination.

Vietnam’s commitment and consistent policy of human rights protection and promotion, with people as the centre, goal and motivation for national development.

A responsible member of the UN and the international community, Vietnam always pays attention to the UPR process, and strongly commits to further contributing to activities of the UNHRC in an active and responsible manner, especially in the context of the country running for a seat at the council for 2023-2025.

Vietnam has always made efforts to implement its international commitments in protecting human rights in line with the conventions that it has engaged in.

Vietnam has joined the majority of international conventions regarding human rights and committed to fully implementing its obligations in line with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and these conventions.

Delivering on those commitments also aims to better implement the Party and State’s policies in protecting human rights and protecting the people, especially amid COVID-19.

Vietnam has considered the people as the goal and motivation for development.

Apart from the protection of human rights for its own people, Vietnam has made contributions to efforts to ensure universal human rights through its engagement in major discussion contents of international multilateral mechanisms and organisations, especially in the role of a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council

Vietnam has done and what the country should improve, he said, adding that during the report compiling process, international partners have given their consultations and advice to Vietnam and shared their experience to help Vietnam improve its performance in the field in the time to come..

Vietnam’s strong commitments in making more contributions to common work of the international community, but also proves that Vietnam is a reliable and responsible partner of the international community.

Vietnam’s consistent policy of protecting and promoting human rights has been clearly shown in the context of COVID-19 posing unprecedented challenges to global efforts in protecting human rights.

The international community recognises Vietnam’s efforts in ensuring people’s health, life safety and welfare amid the pandemic, which go along with endeavours to speed up sustainable and inclusive development with a cornerstone target of “not leaving anyone behind”.

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Vietnam’ efforts to ensure human rights during the pandemic have also been demonstrated in the country’s drastic, synchronous and methodical implementation of the vaccine strategy, in which vaccine diplomacy plays the key role, heading to the goal of providing free-of-charge COVID-19 vaccination to all people.

Vietnam is also working hard to effectively realise the UN SDGs so as to promote human rights.

Vietnam is in the top group among the three groups of countries with fastest progress in implementing the SDGs and one of the countries with highest speed of reaching the goals in Asia.

Vietnam continues to make excellent progress in ensuring socio-economic rights of its people, especially in social protection, health insurance, poverty reduction and gender quality.

The promotion of human rights is the highest priority and the final target as well as the motivation of sustainable development in Vietnam.

Efforts by the Party and State of Vietnam to ensure that all people enjoy their fundamental rights, especially amid the adverse impacts of COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, have manifested the country’s persistent and thorough policy on protecting and promoting human rights.

The Vietnamese Government has rolled out various guidelines and policies towards people and human rights protection.