On October 25–26, 2025, a solemn signing ceremony of the United Nations (UN) “Convention against Cybercrime” by the member states was held in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, APA reports.
The event was attended by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, President of Vietnam Luong Cuong, heads of delegations from various countries, representatives of international organizations, and experts.
In accordance with the relevant Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilham Aliyev, the Convention was signed on behalf of the Republic of Azerbaijan by Colonel General Ali Nagiyev, Chief of the State Security Service.
Azerbaijan being one of the first countries to sign the Convention is an indication of the contribution made under the leadership of the Commander-in-Chief to international cooperation in combating cybercrime and ensuring the security of the global cyberspace.
In the international document, the main objectives are stated as ensuring legal cooperation between states in combating cybercrime, preventing the misuse of information and communication technologies, and regulating at the international level the mechanisms for collecting and presenting electronic evidence.
The Convention was signed by a total of 72 countries on October 25–26, 2025.
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