Lam made the proposal at a January 2 reception for Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office of the UK Mark Field, who is on working visit to Vietnam.

Minister of Public Security Sen.Lt.Gen To Lam (R) and his UK guest.

He wished Mark Field and staff at the UK Embassy in Hanoi a new year of good health, happiness and success, and hoped that the strategic partnership with the European country will reap more practical results.

Lam affirmed that his ministry will work to effectively carry out the Memorandum of Understanding on anti-human trafficking cooperation which was signed between the two governments in November 2018.

He asked the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office to create favorable conditions for law enforcement agencies in the UK and the Vietnamese Ministries of Public Security and Foreign Affairs to realize the agreed contents.

The minister also suggested the UK facilitate the granting of visas to Vietnamese citizens who work legally in the country.

Mark Field, for his part, emphasized that the UK Government always treasures strengthening cooperation with Vietnam.

Hailing the role of the Ministry of Public Security in law enforcement, he expected that the ministry and relevant agencies of the UK will collaborate more to contribute to ensuring social order and national security in each nation.

Vietnam, UK hold first defence policy dialogue

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of National Defence Nguyen Chi Vinh and Earl Howe - Minister of State for Defence of the UK co-chaired the first Vietnam-UK Defence Policy Dialogue in London on November 28.

 

Vietnam, UK ink MoU on anti-human trafficking cooperation

The Vietnamese Government and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on November 21 signed a memorandum of understanding on anti-human trafficking cooperation.

 

Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association’s chapter in Chukyo region visits Bac Giang province

(BGO) - On November 16, Vice Permanent Chairman of the People's Committee of Bac Giang province Lai Thanh Son received a delegation from the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association led by Maeda Toshimichi, President of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association’s chapter in Chukyo region. Attending the reception were leaders of the Office of the provincial People's Committee, the Department of External Affairs and the Bac Giang city People's Committee.

 

NA Vice Chairman assures friendship with UK

National Assembly Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu hosted a reception in Hanoi on October 2 for Chairperson of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Vietnam of the UK Wayne David, assuring him that Vietnam highly values its friendship and cooperation with the UK.

 

Enhancing Vietnam-UK cooperation

 

 

Source: VNA