MPS strengthens cooperation in protecting victims of human trafficking

Attending the signing ceremony were members of the Party Central Committee: Dao Ngoc Dung, Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs; Bui Thanh Son, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quoc To, Deputy Minister of Public Security. Attending and witnessing the signing ceremony were representatives of many international organizations in Vietnam.

The Regulation on coordination consists of 3 chapters and 15 articles, stipulating principles, forms, contents and responsibilities for coordination between the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of National Defense, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (referred to as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs). Ministries for short) in receiving, protecting and supporting victims of trafficking.

According to the Regulations, the parties will jointly organize interdisciplinary delegations to receive, protect and support victims of trafficking, solve unexpected problems, and inspect and inspect the implementation of the law. legal provisions on the reception, protection and support of victims of trafficking.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Deputy Minister Tran Quoc To emphasized that the successful signing of the Regulation is an important basis for the ministries to coordinate more comprehensively, more often and more closely in the reception work. protect and support victims of trafficking in the coming time, meeting the expectations and expectations of the people of the country. At the same time, it also shows the commitment and efforts of the Government in the prevention and combat of human trafficking with international friends.

Deputy Minister Tran Quoc To affirmed that immediately after the ceremony, the Ministry of Public Security will direct the police of units and localities to closely coordinate with functional units under the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Ministry of National Defense. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs shall develop programs and plans to concretize and unify the contents of the program, and alternately assume the prime responsibility for inspecting, preliminarily reviewing and evaluating implementation results.

At the same time, as the Standing Committee of the Steering Committee for Crime Prevention and Control and the Standing Committee of the Government's Human Trafficking Prevention and Control Program, the Ministry of Public Security will continue to closely coordinate with other ministries, departments, sectors, The locality advises on supplementing and completing the necessary legal framework for the reception, protection and support of trafficked persons on the principle of "victim-centeredness", especially in the process of advising on remedial measures. amending and supplementing the Law on Prevention and Combat of Human Trafficking.