New York (VNA) – Vietnamexpressed support for justice guarantee as one of the pillars in Sudan’stransitional period, during an online meeting of the United Nations SecurityCouncil (UNSC) in New York on June 10.

Ambassador Pham Hai Anh,deputy head of the Vietnam Mission to the UN, also welcomed efforts of theSudanese transitional government in promoting peace, security and developmentin the African country.

Hailing the establishment ofthe United Nations Integrated Assistance Missionin Sudan (UNITAMS), Anh said the UNITAMS should operate based on respect of independence,sovereignty and territorial integration of Sudan, as well as work closely withthe transitional government.

He alsohighlighted the UNITAMS’s top responsibility for ensuring internationalhumanitarian law compliance, preventing and punishing serious crimes in thecountry, and hoped that the Sudanese Government will take suitable measures to dealwith the issue.

UNSC member states laudedpositive developments in Sudan and Darfur region in particular over the pasttime. They expressed their hope that peace talks between the transitionalgovernment and armed forces in Darfur will reach specific results.

The ambassador and head ofthe Sudan Mission to the UN stressed that the transitional government willcooperate actively with the UNITAMS and the UN – African Union Mission inDarfur.

The UNITAMS was founded onJune 4, 2020, in accordance with the UNSC’s Resolution 2524 for a duration of12 months. The political mission is tasked with supporting Sudan’s transitionalperiod, State governance, peace process and pooling resources for economicdevelopment and humanitarian assistance./.