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{{Country
|name=Vietnam ‎
|image_flag=Flag_of_Vietnam.png‎
|Region=Asia
|Population=87,375,000
|GDP=70,022
|Eggs for assisted reproduction=commercial prohibited
|Eggs for research=?
|Inheritable genetic modification=PROHIBITED
|Preimplantation genetic diagnosis=?
|Reproductive cloning=PROHIBITED
|Research cloning=PROHIBITED
|Sex selection=PROHIBITED
|Surrogacy=PROHIBITED
|1997 COE Biomedicine Convention=n/a
|1998 COE Cloning Convention=n/a
|2005 UN Cloning Vote=no vote
|Treaty of Lisbon=n/a
|Key laws and policies=*  [http://giadinh.net.vn/3496-preview,Phap_lenh_Dan_so_nam_2003.html Phap Lenh Dan So Ordinance on Population], No. 06/2003/PL-UBTVQH11, art. 23(2) (2003)
* Gender Equity Law (2006)
|Prohibited practices=The Ordinance on Population prohibits:
* Reproductive cloning 
* Research cloning
* Surrogacy<ref name="Hindustan">"[http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/2003/2003-February/005198.html Vietnam to ban human cloning and surrogacy]," ''Hindustan Times'' (February 15, 2003)</ref><ref name="CGS">"[http://www.geneticsandsociety.org/article.php?id=304 National Polices on Human Genetic Modification: A Preliminary Survey ]," Center for Genetics and Society (November 15, 2003)</ref><ref>"[http://cnx.org/content/m14836/latest/ World Cloning Policies]," Kirstin Matthews</ref><ref>"[http://www.reproductiverights.org/pdf/Vietnam.pdf Vietnam]," in ''Women of the World: Laws and Policies Affecting their Reproductive Lives- East and Southeast Asia'', The Center for Reproductive Rights</ref>
*  inheritable genetic modification
*  sex-selection
The Gender Equity Law of 2006 prohibits sex-selective abortion.<ref>Kay Johnson, "[http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1680240,00.html Vietnam's Girls Go Missing]," ''Time'' (November 2, 2007)</ref><ref>Grant McCool, "[http://www.babycenter.com/204_sex-selection-leads-to-more-baby-boys-in-vietnam-and-nepal_5224115.bc Sex selection leads to more baby boys in Vietnam and Nepal]," Reuters (November 5, 2007)</ref>
|Permitted and regulated practices=Providing eggs for reproduction is permitted, as long as there is no compensation.<ref name=asrm>American Society for Reproductive Medicine, "[http://www.fertstert.org/issues/contents?issue_key=S0015-0282(07)X0176-6 IFFS Surveillance 07]," ''Fertility and Sterility'' (Vol. 87. No. 4, Suppl. April 1, 2007)</ref>
}}
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