Vietnam Rejects Unobjective Reports on Human Rights
Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticized foreign reports and recommendations, often disguised as human rights advocacy, for lacking objectivity and constituting interference in its internal affairs. The ministry emphasized national development and stability, calling for constructive dialogue.
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