UN praises Vietnam’s effective participation in peacekeeping

(VOVWORLD) -Promoting co-operation with the UN, including increasing participation in peacekeeping activities, is one of Vietnam’s current foreign priorities, a Vietnamese diplomat said on Monday.

UN praises Vietnam’s effective participation in peacekeeping - ảnh 1UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix. Photo: AFP/VNA

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, permanent representative of Vietnam to the United Nations met with Jean-Pierre Lacroix, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations in New York on Monday. He said Vietnam will continue to support and call on other countries to support the UN to overcome challenges in peacekeeping operations.

The Ambassador suggested that Lacroix and relevant agencies of the UN continue to support the country in capacity building, especially its training capacity for military forces and peacekeeping police, as well as in the rotation of forces at missions and other practical assistance. This will help the nation to better meet the requirements and needs of the UN in the process of carrying out peacekeeping operations, he added.

Lacroix applauded Vietnam's active participation and positive results recorded in UN peacekeeping activities, as well as its commitments in implementing the UN’s goals, especially the percentage of Vietnamese female soldiers participating in these activities.

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