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Vietnam calls out China’s new coast guard law
Vietnam has pointedly called on all countries to comply with international laws and treaties when passing maritime laws after China enacted a new coast guard law.
PM Phuc holds phone talks with Aussie counterpart
VGP – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Australian counterpart Scott Morrison discuss on bilateral ties and regional and international issues of shared concerns over the phone on Thursday.
Some 16,000 national flags presented to Phu Yen fishermen
Fishermen in the south central coastal province of Phu Yen received 16,000 national flags and 5,000 portraits of President Ho Chi Minh during a ceremony held on January 19.
Warmth of Tet coming to staff on offshore platforms
Tet gifts from the Ministry of National Defence and the navy as well as specialties from around the country are being delivered to personnel at offshore economic, scientific, and technical service stations, known as DK1 platforms, and in Con Dao island district.
Vietnamese and Chinese coast guards carry out joint patrols in Gulf of Tonkin
Vietnamese and Chinese coast guards successfully conducted a joint patrol in the Gulf of Tonkin from December 22 to December 23 as a contribution to the waters of peace, stability, and mutually beneficial co-operation.
Legal documents on Vietnam-Cambodia border demarcation, marker planting take effect
Vietnam and Cambodia on December 22 exchanged the documents ratifying the “Supplementary Treaty to the 1985 Treaty on the Delimitation of National Boundaries and the 2005 Supplementary Treaty”, also known as the 2019 Supplementary Treaty, and the protocol on land border demarcation and marker planting.
Biendong POC’s flag-salute ceremonies set Guinness Vietnam record
Bien Dong Petroleum Operating Company (Biendong POC) has set a Guinness Vietnam record by organising flag-salute ceremonies at the farthest oil and gas platform from the mainland.
Maritime cooperation important for COVID-19 response, post-pandemic recovery: Forum
Maritime cooperation is an essential part of the COVID-19 response and post-pandemic recovery, the 8th Expanded ASEAN Maritime Forum (EAMF), held in both the in-person and online formats on December 15, heard.
VN demands Taiwan stop illegal live-fire drills around Ba Binh island
Viet Nam demands Taiwan stop illegal live-fire drills around Ba Binh island in Viet Nam’s Truong Sa archipelago, said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang at a press conference on Thursday.
Vietnam demands China respect Vietnam’s sovereignty on East Sea
Vietnam demands that China respect Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said at the Foreign Ministry’s regular press conference on December 3.
