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Vietnam acting to ensure workers’ rights: Foreign ministry spokesperson

Vietnam makes every effort to ensure workers’ rights as developing human resources is one of its strategic breakthroughs in socio-economic development, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang told the ministry’s press conference on May 27.
Vietnam acting to ensure workers’ rights: Foreign ministry spokesperson ảnh 1Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam makes every effort to ensure workers’ rights asdeveloping human resources is one of its strategic breakthroughs in socio-economicdevelopment, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang told the ministry’s pressconference on May 27.

Based on this spirit, Vietnam has joined andeffectively implemented many international cooperation agreements andprogrammes on labour and human resources development, Hang stressed when commentingon the signing of a new memorandum of understanding between Vietnam and theInternational Labour Organisation (ILO), which includes the country’s accessionto more ILO conventions.

Vietnam has so far joined 25 ILO conventions,including seven of the eight basic conventions, including those related to collectivebargaining, preventing and fighting discrimination, child labour, and forcedlabour. The country has also made efforts to implement these conventions,including the internalisation of their provisions in the national legal framework,especially the 2019 Labour Code.

To promote the application and implementationof international labour standards in Vietnam and to intensify close cooperation,especially in studying Vietnam’s accession to 15 more ILO conventions, Vietnamand the ILO signed an MoU on May 20 on cooperation in accelerating theimplementation of international labour standards in Vietnam over the next 10years, Hang said./.

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