Vietnam to send police to the peacekeeping mission

12,600 male and female police officers from 87 countries are deployed in 18 UN peace operations. 

In his address, Deputy Minister of Public Security Nguyen Van Thanh, who led a Vietnamese delegation to the event, said the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security planned to send police to join the UN peacekeeping activities and is preparing necessary resources for this plan. 

Vietnam asked the UN to organize regular summits for national police chiefs to share experience and exchange information.

He urged the UN to work out specific action plans for each region, and support countries in participating in the UN peacekeeping mission.