Paris, June 6 -- Ambassador Nguyen Minh Vu led a Vietnamese delegation to attend the Octopus Conference 2025 on combating high-tech crimes held at the Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg, France from June 4-5.

Held every 12 to 18 months by the Council of Europe, the event constitutes one of the biggest and finest platforms of exchange in cybercrime, gathering experts from more than 100 countries, international organisations, private sector and academia.

At the opening plenary session, Ambassador Vu shared information about the new UN Convention against Cybercrime, known as the Hanoi Convention, and announced the signing ceremony will take place in the Vietnamese capital city on October 25-26.

The diplomat laid stress on the si...