US Publishes New Reports Condemning China's Claims on South China Sea
"This claim has no legal basis and is asserted by the PRC without specificity as to the nature of geographic extent of the “historic rights” claimed," said the report.
11:02 | 13/01/2022
Vietnam News Today (December 16): South-central Localities on Alert as Tropical Storm Rai Entering Bien Dong Sea
Vietnam News Today (December 16): Vietnam confirms 15,522 new Covid-19 cases; Vietnamese parliament joins APPF Executive Committee; South-central localities on alert as tropical storm Rai entering Bien Dong Sea; 3-day home quarantine proposed for arrivals from overseas.
22:15 | 15/12/2021
Vietnam's Academy Opens Maritime Diplomacy Centre
The Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam opened the Maritime Diplomacy Centre in a ceremony in Hanoi.
07:59 | 10/12/2021
Philippines Accuses China of 'Harassment' in South China Sea
The Philippines continuously voice against China's recent movements on the South China Sea.
11:13 | 24/11/2021
Int’l Conference Highlights Significance of UNCLOS in South China Sea
The order in the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) should be built based on international law, especially the 1982 United Nations on the Law of the Sea
10:24 | 21/11/2021
Vietnam Condemns Taiwan's Illegal Actions in South China Sea
The Vietnamese stance on sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes, as well as the South Sea issue in general, remains clear and consistent, said Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang.
09:45 | 19/11/2021
Vietnam Demands China Withdraw Fishing Vessels From Truong Sa Archipelago
Vietnam resolutely and persistently takes measures in accordance with international law to protect those legal and legitimate rights.
09:00 | 05/11/2021
PM Meets Crown Prince Charles, World Leaders on COP26 Sidelines
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 3 met with UK Crown Prince Charles, the Prime Ministers of Japan, India, Ireland and Kuwait and other leaders on the sidelines of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26) in Glasgow, Scotland.
08:02 | 04/11/2021
Vietnam News Today (October 25): A New Storm Likely to Form in Bien Dong Sea, Hit Southern Vietnam
Vietnam News Today (October 25): Vietnam records 4,028 new Covid-19 cases; Vietnamese, Scotland firms jointly develop rooftop solar power; A new storm likely to form in East Sea, hit southern Vietnam; Education Ministry issues set of safety criteria in Covid-19 prevention and control.
07:57 | 25/10/2021
US Senators Draft Sanctions Bill Targeting Chinese Aggression In South China Sea
The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations agreed on Tuesday to impose sanctions on China for its aggressive activities in South China and East China Seas.
17:11 | 20/10/2021
Promoting Substantive And Effective Code of Conduct in The South China Sea
The promotion of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea (COC) between ASEAN and China is of great significance to maintain peace at sea and promote mutually beneficial cooperation.
09:08 | 12/10/2021
Maritime Cooperation should Comply with 1982 UNCLOS: Spokesperson
Vietnam’s consistent policy is that all maritime cooperation activities of countries need to comply with provisions of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982 UNCLOS).
08:53 | 08/10/2021
Vietnam Calls For Boosting Cooperation Between ASEAN and China in South China Sea Issue
Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son reaffirmed the importance of promoting trust, exercising restraint, and peacefully settling disputes in accordance with international law in a recent ASEAN meeting.
08:29 | 05/10/2021
Khanh Hoa Welcomes British Royal Navy ship HMS Richmond
British Royal Navy ship HMS Richmond, part of the Queen Elizabeth carrier strike group, arrived at Cam Ranh International Port, the south-central province of Khanh Hoa on Oct.1, beginning a four-day visit to Vietnam for bilateral cooperation activities.
22:20 | 01/10/2021
Controversial 'Nine Dash Line' in Chinese films shown in Vietnam met strong opposition
The appearance of a map which depicts Chinese claims in the Bien Dong Sea, known internationally as the South China Sea, has been strongly opposed by the Vietnamese people in general and the Cinema Department in particular.
16:50 | 17/09/2021
Vietnam-Japan Defence Cooperation Reaching “New Level”
Defence Minister of Japan Kishi Nobuo said defence cooperation between Vietnam and Japan has reached a “new level”, suggesting that the relations should be further strengthened.
08:04 | 13/09/2021
US Sails Ship Through South China Sea Despite Beijing’s New Notification Law
The US operation came just days after China passed a law demanding foreign vessels submit notice before entering waters it falsely claimed in the disputed island chain.
09:56 | 09/09/2021
US Vice Admiral: China’s New Maritime Requirements Build Foundations for Instability
China’s new reporting requirements for ships on innocent passage to the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) begin to build foundations for instability and potential conflicts if those are enforced.
08:02 | 04/09/2021
Vietnam's Approach & Initiatives in Maritime Security Highly Evaluated by Int'l Press
Given the fact that Vietnam has taken the lead in addressing the challenges regarding the South China Sea, expectations have risen regarding Vietnam’s constructive role in the overall South China Sea dispute settlement.
07:56 | 19/08/2021
US, China Clash over South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) at UNSC High-Level Meeting
Washington asserted it has seen “provocative actions” to advance unlawful maritime claims in the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) by Beijing.
08:16 | 11/08/2021
