Adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 24, 2024, and opened for signature in Hanoi in October 2025, the convention is the first global multilateral treaty dedicated to combating cybercrime.
Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang received Iranian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Consular, Parliament and Iranians Affairs Vahid Jalalzadeh on the morning of October 26, in Hanoi.
PSNews - This was the affirmation made by Mr. Kubrakov Ivan Vladimirovich, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, on the afternoon of October 25, on the sidelines of the Opening Ceremony for the Signing of the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime (the Hanoi Convention). Minister Kubrakov Ivan Vladimirovich also emphasized that the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus has maintained a long-standing and effective cooperation with the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam in strengthening security for both countries.
At the UN Cybercrime Convention in Hanoi, Vietnam calls for stronger global cooperation to counter increasingly organized online fraud networks.
International delegates attending the UN Convention Against Cybercrime (the Hanoi Convention) Signing Ceremony in Vietnam have widely praised the country's pioneering role in promoting multilateral cooperation. They also expressed deep appreciation for the hospitality of the capital city’s people and the host nation’s effective security and safety arrangements.
International delegates attending the Plenary Session emphasized the importance of multilateral cooperation, sovereign equality, and shared responsibility in implementing the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime (the Hanoi Convention).
This was the strong affirmation made by Kubrakov Ivan Vladimirovich, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, on the afternoon of October 25, on the sidelines of the Signing Ceremony for the United Nations Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes (the Hanoi Convention).
The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held an international press conference on the afternoon of October 26 at the National Convention Center (Hanoi), to announce the outcomes of the Signing Ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, also known as the Hanoi Convention.
The newly adopted United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime (the Hanoi Convention) marks a major milestone in the global effort to tackle increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges.
The Signing Ceremony and High-Level Conference of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (the Hanoi Convention), themed “Countering Cybercrime – Sharing Responsibility – Securing Our Future,” officially took place on the morning of October 25 at the National Convention Center in Hanoi.
Within the framework of the Signing Ceremony of the United Nations (UN) Convention against Cybercrime and High-Level Conference, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son and UNODC Executive Director Ghada Fathy Ismail Waly co-chaired a high-level discussion session on the afternoon of October 25, 2025, in Hanoi.
The signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes (the Hanoi Convention) is taking place in Hanoi on October 25, with the participation of representatives from nearly 100 countries and more than 100 international and regional organisations.