Main milestones during Vietnam’s 41-year UN membership
Since it officially joined the UN on Sept. 20, 1977, Vietnam has taken the initiative and made practical contributions to the UN’s activities.
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Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh spoke at the UN Assembly’s 32nd session (File Photo: VNA)
UN General Secretary K. Vanhem received Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh on September 20, 1977(File Photo: VNA)
Vietnamese flag-hoisting ceremony at the UN headquarters on September 20, 1977 marked Vietnam’s becoming a UN member (File Photo: VNA)
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung spoke at a plenary meeting of the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris on November 31, 2015 (File Photo: VNA)