The Ministry of Justice wish to learn from experiences of international partners
20/02/2017
On 16th February, on the occasion of the New Year of the Rooster 2017, the Ministry of Justice held a meeting with Ambassadors, Head of international organizations and foreign sponsors in Viet Nam.
This is an annual event to appreciate the contribution and supports of international partners for the legal and judicial agencies of Viet Nam in general and for the Ministry of Justice in particular.
Addressing at the meeting, Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long stated that taking advance of the 2016 advantages and overcame 2016 challenges, difficulties, the socio-economic development of Viet Nam has basically met its set targets. Institutional, administrative and judicial reforms have been improved; environments for investment, business and starting a business have witnessed positive changes.
For these achievements, in addition to efforts of mobilizing the internal resources, legal and judicial agencies of Viet Nam have enjoyed positive cooperation and supports of countries, territories and international organizations through approximately 60 cooperation programs, projects which have been implemented.
In the occasion of this meeting, on behalf of the Ministry of Justice of Viet Nam, other Ministries, legal and judicial agencies of Viet Nam, the Minister sincerely thanked and highly appreciate the valuable cooperation and supports as well as the sincere friendship of all the international partners for the legal and judicial agencies of Viet Nam in general and for the Ministry of Justice in particular.
The Ministry of Justice of Viet Nam identified international legal cooperation is rooted from our internal need and based on the need for researches, information and foreign experience in the development and improvement of the legal system, especially in legal fields that are new to us and where we are lack of experience for practical application. Therefore, in addition to promoting the internal sources, the Ministry of Justice, other Ministries, legal and judicial agencies and organizations of Viet Nam wish to enjoy further experience sharing, cooperation and supports of the international partners.
Highly appreciating the profound changes of legal and judicial sectors of Viet Nam over the recent years, French Ambassador to Viet Nam, H.E. Bertrand Lortholary emphasized: Viet Nam has gradually shifted from a system predominated by the public law, in which citizens could only enjoy rights prescribed in the laws, to a system promoting private law, individual freedom and the priciple that everyone is entitled to do whatever is not forbidden by laws. This is a key development for the people. The Ambassador strongly believed that this positive path shall be proceeded in the coming time and confirmed that the French Republic as well as other partners, are willing to provide supports for the Vietnamese institutions to continue this process.
Addressing at the meeting, Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long stated that taking advance of the 2016 advantages and overcame 2016 challenges, difficulties, the socio-economic development of Viet Nam has basically met its set targets. Institutional, administrative and judicial reforms have been improved; environments for investment, business and starting a business have witnessed positive changes.
For these achievements, in addition to efforts of mobilizing the internal resources, legal and judicial agencies of Viet Nam have enjoyed positive cooperation and supports of countries, territories and international organizations through approximately 60 cooperation programs, projects which have been implemented.
In the occasion of this meeting, on behalf of the Ministry of Justice of Viet Nam, other Ministries, legal and judicial agencies of Viet Nam, the Minister sincerely thanked and highly appreciate the valuable cooperation and supports as well as the sincere friendship of all the international partners for the legal and judicial agencies of Viet Nam in general and for the Ministry of Justice in particular.
The Ministry of Justice of Viet Nam identified international legal cooperation is rooted from our internal need and based on the need for researches, information and foreign experience in the development and improvement of the legal system, especially in legal fields that are new to us and where we are lack of experience for practical application. Therefore, in addition to promoting the internal sources, the Ministry of Justice, other Ministries, legal and judicial agencies and organizations of Viet Nam wish to enjoy further experience sharing, cooperation and supports of the international partners.
Highly appreciating the profound changes of legal and judicial sectors of Viet Nam over the recent years, French Ambassador to Viet Nam, H.E. Bertrand Lortholary emphasized: Viet Nam has gradually shifted from a system predominated by the public law, in which citizens could only enjoy rights prescribed in the laws, to a system promoting private law, individual freedom and the priciple that everyone is entitled to do whatever is not forbidden by laws. This is a key development for the people. The Ambassador strongly believed that this positive path shall be proceeded in the coming time and confirmed that the French Republic as well as other partners, are willing to provide supports for the Vietnamese institutions to continue this process.