Human trafficking prevention and eradication to be boosted
VNGOVNet – This is the major target put forth up to 2010 by the Steering Board for the Action Program on Human Trafficking Prevention (Program 130/CP).
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A meeting to put the action program on human trafficking prevention, stage II (2007-2010), into reality was held on April 06 in
According to the report from the General Department of Police (Ministry of Public Security),
Facing this actuality, the Steering Board has closely collaborated with the relevant ministries, sectors and local authorities to stop human trafficking crimes. After two years implementing Program 130/CP, police and border guard forces have detected 445 cases and arrested 790 human traffickers.
Mr. Jesper Morch, Chief Represenative of UNICEF Vietnam, emphasized,
Addressing the meeting, Deputy PM Trương Vĩnh Trọng ordered the ministries, sectors and local authorities to focus on dealing with basic issues, analyzing the crime’s nature, causes and conditions, and proposing practical solutions. He requested the crime to be prevented by 2010.
By Xuân Hồng