Hanoi Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said that he was elected to the UN Human Rights Council with very important significance and Vietnam will contribute to the common work of the organization.

Vietnam will join hands with the international community to build a peaceful world, every citizen and all nations and nations enjoy the results of development and social progress, no one is left behind, the Ministry

Minister Bui Thanh Son said that Vietnam won the UN Human Rights Council is very important in many aspects, contributing to affirming Vietnam's policies and views on particularly attaching importance to and promoting the effectiveness of cause and effect.

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in an interview on October 12.

This event also affirmed that Vietnam achieved in exercising the people's ownership, respect, guarantee and protect human rights and civil rights according to the Constitution and the law.

The winning of the Human Rights Council not only proves Vietnam's persistent efforts in strictly implementing international commitments on people, but also affirms the support, trust and expectations of the international with international.

This is also a great opportunity for Vietnam to continue contributing to the common efforts of the UN and the international community in promoting and protecting the universal values of human rights, striving for peace and independence.

Participating and actively contributing to the UN Human Rights Council will convey a strong message of the image of Vietnam who loves peace, promotes human and humanitarian values, the Minister said.

Referring to the orientation and great priority in the term of members of the Human Rights Council 2023-2025, Minister Bui Thanh Son assessed that Vietnam has many important advantages, when experienced, members of the Security Council and

Vietnam will continue to closely coordinate with member countries, contribute to the common work of the Human Rights Council, promote dialogue and international cooperation in the spirit of respect, mutual understanding, urge

He said that Vietnam will also join the member countries of the Human Rights Council to promote initiatives and solutions in areas such as the right to live in peace, the right to development, the rights of vulnerable groups, gender equality.

During the term 2023-2025, Vietnam will fulfill the obligations to report according to the universal review mechanism (UPR) cycle IV and international conventions in the field of civil rights - politics, anti -feces.

The members of the Vietnamese delegation at the UN Human Rights Council voted in New York on October 11.

During the vote on October 11 at the UN headquarters in New York, the US, the UN General Assembly chose 14 countries as members of the Human Rights Council for the term 2023-2025, including Vietnam.

The remaining 13 countries became a new member of the UN Human Rights Council for the term 2023-2025 including Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, Gruzia, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Moroco, Romania, South Africa and Sudan.

The UN members participating in the candidate are divided into 5 geographical areas, of which the Asia -Pacific group is the area with the highest competition with 7 countries introducing candidates from mid -2020, but one country

Vietnam is unanimously supported by ASEAN members to be the only candidate for this position, and also the only Asian candidate of the French community.

Vietnam is one of 14 countries elected by the General Assembly as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the term 2023-2025.

Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai stated Vietnam's commitments, including protecting and promoting human rights, at the UN Human Rights Council.