At the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the afternoon of April 25, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang answered a reporter’s question asking for comment on the 2023 human rights report that the US State Department announced on April 22, in It has some content about Vietnam.
Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said: “The annual human rights report of the US Department of State dated April 22, 2024, although reflecting Vietnam’s achievements and progress in protecting human rights, is very Unfortunately, we still make some objective comments based on inaccurate information about the actual situation in Vietnam.”
“Once again, we affirm Vietnam’s consistent policy of protecting and promoting human rights, which considers people as the center and driving force of the innovation process and national development. ” – Ms. Pham Thu Hang emphasized.
Basic human rights and freedoms are recognized in the Vietnamese Constitution, protected and promoted by specific legal documents and implemented in practice.
The representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam said that Vietnam has been and will be discussing frankly and openly and in a constructive spirit with the US on issues of difference to enhance understanding, thereby making positive contributions. focus on the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and the US.
