The Convention opened for signature in Hanoi on 25 October 2025 at the High-Level Conference and Signing Ceremony hosted by the Government of Viet Nam. The ceremony concluded with 72 signatories. Further information about the ceremony can be found at hanoiconvention.org.
The United Nations Convention against Cybercrime displayed for the signing ceremony
Secretary-General António Guterres, President of Viet Nam Luong Cuong, and UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly arrive at the Hanoi National Convention Centre
Secretary-General António Guterres, President of Viet Nam Luong Cuong, and UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly arrive at the Hanoi National Convention Centre
Artistic performance during the opening of the Signing Ceremony
UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly and Treaty Affairs Director John Brandolino on technical tools for cybercrime prevention and digital forensics
Artistic performance during the opening of the Signing Ceremony