At the meeting, Minister Nicolai Wammen spoke highly of the State visit to Denmark by General Secretary and State President To Lam, and warmly welcomed Minister Luong Tam Quang and the high-level delegation from the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam to the Ministry of Justice of Denmark.
Minister Nicolai Wammen expressed his deep impression of Viet Nam’s significant achievements in various fields, particularly in security and law enforcement. He affirmed that the Ministry of Justice of Denmark stands ready to share its experience in judicial and legal cooperation as well as in combating transnational crime with the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam.
Expressing sincere thanks to Minister Nicolai Wammen for the warm reception, Minister Luong Tam Quang expressed his confidence that the meeting presented a valuable opportunity for both sides to discuss law enforcement cooperation measures, thereby contributing to strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.
Minister Luong Tam Quang emphasized that Viet Nam and Denmark have maintained a traditional and fine friendship over past decades.
Building on this solid foundation, the State visit by General Secretary and State President To Lam, the first State visit by a General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam since the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations, underscores the importance that the Party, State and people of Viet Nam attach to Denmark as a traditional friend.
The visit also reaffirms Viet Nam’s commitment as a reliable partner, a dynamic market, and an attractive destination for high-quality, green investments from Denmark.
During the discussion, the two sides shared the same view that the global crime landscape remains highly complex, especially regarding terrorism, human trafficking, drug trafficking, money laundering, illegal migration, and cyber fraud.
Consequently, the two sides agreed to promote delegation exchanges at all levels to effectively respond to both traditional and non-traditional security threats.
They also agreed to render mutual support and coordinate stances at international security and law enforcement forums and mechanisms which both countries are members of.
Furthermore, the two sides will step up cooperation in combating drug-related crime and high-tech crime, as well as organize specialized training programs to enhance personnel capacity, particularly in cybercrime investigation and digital tracing, digital transformation, and the construction and protection of national database systems.
The two sides also agreed to coordinate in investigating transnational cases and incidents, and in apprehending internationally wanted fugitives through bilateral channels or via INTERPOL mechanisms upon request.
Additionally, they pledged to closely coordinate to ensure absolute safety and security for visits by senior leaders, as well as ensure the security and safety of citizens from both countries residing, investing, studying, or traveling in each other's territory.
On the same day, Minister Luong Tam Quang held working sessions with senior executives from Danish technology companies FrontDesk and cBrain.
During the meetings, Minister Luong Tam Quang highlighted that Viet Nam is accelerating national digital transformation, scientific and technological development, and innovation, designating the application of modern technology, efficient data exploitation, and enhanced administrative capacity as key priority tasks.
He noted that the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam is focusing on advancing digital transformation, administrative reform, modernizing governance and operational methods, and enhancing service quality for citizens and enterprises.
Minister Luong Tam Quang suggested that the Danish companies share their practical experience in collaborating with public agencies on citizen reception, service routing, and public service delivery.
He particularly sought insights into system deployment and operation, data connectivity, and practical performance evaluation, alongside experiences in standardizing operational workflows, integrating existing legacy systems, and ensuring information security.
The Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam reaffirmed its commitment to listening to corporate feadback, accompanying, and creating favorable conditions within the legal framework for the Danish business community to achieve sustainable development in Viet Nam.
