The Government adopts three policies of the Law on Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

The Government has issued Resolution No. 130/NQ-CP of 18 May 2026 on the policies of the Law on Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. The Resolution states that the Government adopts three policies of the Law on Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction proposed by the Ministry of National Defence, namely:

Policy 1: Improving the principles of countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction so as to meet the requirements of protecting human rights and citizens' rights in accordance with the Constitution and relevant international treaties.

Policy 2: Strengthening specific management and control measures for activities that pose a risk of leading to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Policy 3: Improving the institutional mechanism for implementation and the resources for countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

The Government tasked the Ministry of National Defence with leading, in coordination with relevant ministries and agencies, the preparation of the draft Law on Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in accordance with regulations, for submission to the Government in June 2026. Deputy Prime Minister Phan Van Giang was assigned to direct the finalisation of this draft Law./.

Source: Government Electronic Newspaper