Vietnamese Law And Assessment Of The Legal System In Vietnam In Comparison To The United Nations Convention Against Terrorism
I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Terrorism is a transnational organized action against the UN’s principles and purposes which are to maintain international peace and security and settle international disputes by peaceful means. In recent years, terrorism has increasingly become an urgent global issue. Beside the great loss of people and property, terrorist activities also cause a permanent alarmed and fearful state for the world community. Therefore, preventing and suppressing terrorism is the common task of nations worldwide, of which the UN plays the central role. With its roles and responsibilities, since its establishment, the UN and other international organizations have issued 13 multilateral conventions and protocols related to the prevention and suppression of terrorism in relation to different areas of international affairs. Along with many other countries worldwide, the Government of Vietnam has been actively participating in the fight against terrorism. This is shown in the persistent policies of the State and the Government in fighting crime in general and terrorism in particular. Vietnam considers terrorism... ...