Continue to implement initiatives that connect Vietnamese women at home and abroad

On the occasion of the recent business trip to the US, the Central Delegation of the Vietnam Women’s Union led by Permanent Vice President Do Thi Thu Thao had a working session with the Vietnam Permanent Delegation at the United Nations Headquarters. in New York.

At the meeting, Permanent Vice President Do Thi Thu Thao highly appreciated the achievements of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations in recent times, including the important contributions of the female staff. Working at the Delegation.

The Permanent Vice President affirmed that the Vietnam Women’s Union is always interested in foreign affairs and international cooperation on gender equality and ensuring women’s rights, both bilaterally and with other agencies. multilateral mechanism, including relevant United Nations agencies.

Ms. Do Thi Thu Thao emphasized that the Vietnam Women’s Union always has special affection and concern for Vietnamese women far from the Fatherland and will continue to implement meaningful initiatives and activities to strengthen the connection between Vietnamese women at home and abroad, contributing to strengthening the great national unity bloc, while attracting more resources to serve the country’s socio-economic development.

Ambassador Nguyen Hoang Nguyen, Charge d’Affaires of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations, highly appreciated the meaning and content of the working trip of the Central delegation of the Vietnam Women’s Union in the context of the issue of equality. Gender and ensuring women’s rights are always top priorities throughout the United Nations’ agenda and activities.

Charge d’Affaires Nguyen Hoang Nguyen affirmed that the achievements and results that Vietnam has achieved in this field recently are an important basis for Vietnam to continue to promote its role and actively participate and contribute to the issues related to gender equality and women’s empowerment.

The delegation wishes to coordinate more closely with the Women’s Union in the coming time to jointly promote Vietnam’s priorities and concerns at the United Nations, especially during its role as a member of the Union. Co-executive of the United Nations Agency for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) for the 2025-2027 term.

During the business trip to New York, Standing Vice President of the Central Vietnam Women’s Union Do Thi Thu Thao also visited the United Nations Headquarters and had a meeting with the Deputy Executive Director of UN Women. Kirsi Madi./.