Vietnam: Vietnam is seeking the United Nations (UN)'s policy guidance and international expertise to design AI and data governance frameworks, with the goal of developing practical guidelines for the public and private sectors, Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang has said. Meeting with Amandeep Singh Gill, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Special Envoy on Technology to the UN Secretary-General in Hanoi on January 16, Quang said that the UN's policy advices and assistance can help developing countries quickly access advanced scientific and technological achievements, and gradually strengthen their own technological capacity.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the collaboration is aimed at accelerating Vietnam's digital transformation initiatives. The engagement with the UN is expected to provide a roadmap for integrating cutting-edge technologies into various sectors, enhancing national cybersecurity measures, and creating a robust framework for AI governance. This strategic partnership underscores Vietnam's commitment to leveraging international expertise to bolster its technological infrastructure and security apparatus.