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Maritime Cooperation should Comply with 1982 UNCLOS: Spokesperson

08:53 | 08/10/2021

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).

US Vice Admiral: China’s New Maritime Requirements Build Foundations for Instability

08:02 | 04/09/2021

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.

Vietnam Resolutely Protects Sovereignty over Archipelagoes

07:59 | 02/09/2021

Vietnam resolutely and persistently takes measures in line with international law to exercise and protect its sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes.

Vietnamese Man Killed in Osaka: Japanese Police Arrest Suspect

08:36 | 06/08/2021

A man wanted in connection with the death of a Vietnamese student in Osaka, Japan, was arrested by Japanese police on August 5.

Medial Services for Foreigners Ensured in Vietnam: Foreign Ministry

13:52 | 23/07/2021

The Korean Covid-19 patient had been treated at one of the most leading medical facilities in Vietnam.

South China Sea Disputes Must Be Settled Through Diplomatic, Legal Processes: Spokesperson

07:34 | 13/07/2021

Vietnam’s stance on the settlement of disputes in the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) is clear and consistent, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said on July 12.

Vietnam welcomes US’s plan of sharing 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses

09:50 | 11/06/2021

Vietnam welcomes the US’s vaccine sharing strategy after President Joe Biden announced a plan to purchase 500 million doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for the global supply.

Vietnam wants Cambodia to ensure welfare for people of Vietnamese origin

07:51 | 11/06/2021

The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on Cambodian authorities to ensure the welfare of people of Vietnamese origin.

Vietnam calls for early resumption of peace process in Middle East

09:34 | 23/05/2021

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said Viet Nam welcomes and appeals to relevant sides to respect and seriously observe the agreement, and not to take actions that would complicate the situation.

Rules for entry of foreign nationals into Vietnam in the time ahead

08:44 | 14/05/2021

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, restrictions are in place for entry into Vietnam.

Vietnam yet to issue specific entry requirements for vaccinated people: Spokesperson

08:20 | 09/04/2021

Vietnam has not yet issued specific entry requirements for people who are vaccinated against COVID-19, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press conference in Hanoi on April 8.

Vietnam continues 14-day quarantine applied to people entering the country

14:59 | 05/02/2021

Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on February 4 that Vietnam will continue applying 14-day quarantine for experts, investors, and Vietnamese wanting to enter the country at the ministry’s regular press briefing.

Vietnam willing to share CPTPP information, experience with UK: Spokesperson

07:35 | 05/02/2021

Vietnam supports the UK in strengthening economic and trade relations with member countries of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and is willing to share information and experience in joining the pact with the UK.

Vietnam supports Agent Orange victims’ fight for justice

07:30 | 05/02/2021

Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang on February 4 made comment on a French court’s acceptance of the lawsuit filed by Tran To Nga, a French Vietnamese woman, against 14 multinational companies for producing and selling chemical toxins used by the US army in the war in Vietnam, which have destroyed the environment and affected the health of generations of Vietnamese people.

Vietnam protests China’s illegal business registrations on Paracel archipelago

06:59 | 16/10/2020

All business registration behaviours relating to Vietnam's Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago hold no value, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs asserted on October 15.

Spokesperson: Vietnam welcomes countries’ stance on South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) in line with int’l law

08:55 | 02/10/2020

Vietnam welcomes other countries’ stance on the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) issue that conforms with international law.

FM spokesperson: Paracel and Spratly Islands belong to Vietnam

22:37 | 17/09/2020

Vietnam's affirmation of its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) islands has been conveyed consistently, Vietnamnews reported, citing foreign ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on September 17.

Vietnam thanks Japanese PM for important contributions, wishes him good health

07:27 | 29/08/2020

Vietnam wishes Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe good health and happiness, stressing that the country is appreciative of his important contributions to promote Vietnam-Japan relations over the years.

Vietnam protests the Philippines’ recent naming of six sandbars, reefs near Vietnam's island

14:35 | 28/08/2020

Vietnam on August 27 protested against the Philippines over its recent naming of four sandbanks and two reefs near Thi Tu Island in Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago, now claimed and occupied illegally by the Philippines, in Bien Dong Sea (internationally called South China Sea).

Four Vietnamese facing legal proceedings for hand sanitizer scam

07:45 | 21/08/2020

The US and Vietnamese authorities partnered on an investigation for fraud related to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the arrests of several suspects, aged between 22 and 36; and they are facing legal proceedings against them on charges of asset appropriation.

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