Established by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2008 and conducted every 4.5 years, the UPR is an intergovernmental mechanism tasked with comprehensively reviewing the human rights situation in all United Nations member states, based on the principles of dialogue, cooperation, equality, objectivity, transparency and constructiveness.

The 46th session of the Working Group on the UPR of the United Nations Human Rights Council took place from April 29 to May 10, 2024, with 14 United Nations member states, including Vietnam.

The Vietnamese delegation, including representatives from 11 ministries, sectors and agencies, had direct dialogue with countries on issues of concern in this field.