Vietnam, UK cooperate in fighting illegal immigration

Matthew Rycroft (L), U.K. Home Office Permanent Under-Secretary, and Luong Tam Quang, Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of Public Security, at the first U.K. – Vietnam migration dialogue in Hanoi, August 15, 2022. Photo by British Embassy in Hanoi

The first U.K. – Vietnam migration dialogue was held Monday in Hanoi to improve cooperation and prevent human smuggling.

The dialogue was part of U.K. Home Office Permanent Under-Secretary Matthew Rycroft's two-day visit to Vietnam.

The dialogue aimed to improve migration cooperation, deliver on the potential of the existing migration partnership and discuss key issues, including four pillars: communication on immigration and safe migration, migrant returns, fraudulent documents and updated policies on immigration and migration management, and addressing human trafficking.

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