Fighting against allegations distorting the protection of Vietnam’s sovereignty over seas and islands
Monday, May 15, 2023, 08:04 (GMT+7)
Protecting the national sovereignty over seas and islands is a sacred duty and the responsibility of the entire Party, people, army, and the whole political system. Therefore, policies and measures need to be taken synchronously, in which, it is necessary to recognise and resolutely fight against allegations and sabotage activities of hostile and reactionary forces, making the international community understand and promoting the synergy of the whole nation, thus firmly protecting the national sovereignty over seas and islands.
Coast Guard Region 3 improves the quality and effectiveness of sea and island propagation
Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 21:00 (GMT+7)
Along with comprehensively deploying all aspects of professional work, the Coast Guard Region 3 has focused on promoting the function of the “Working Army”, enhancing propagation on sea and islands, and promptly providing information to contribute to raising awareness and sense of responsibility, promoting the synergy of the whole political system, branches, levels, organisations, and individuals, and, particularly, bringing into play the role of fishermen in protecting sovereignty, political security, and social order and safety of the sea and islands of the Fatherland.
The Coast Guard Zone 3 builds a firm “posture of people’s hearts and minds” at sea
Monday, February 22, 2021, 15:26 (GMT+7)
The posture of people’s hearts and minds is of importance to the building of all-people national defence posture. Hence, the Coast Guard Zone 3’s Party Committee and Command have always focused their leadership and direction on synchronously taking measures for the building of a firm “posture of people’s hearts and minds” at sea to promote the synergy in the defence of national sovereignty over seas and islands
On overlapping seas
Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 08:10 (GMT+7)
To delimit maritime boundaries and reduce overlapping claims, relevant countries must devote more effort to negotiation on the basis of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. If parties have not reached any agreement on maritime boundaries yet, they should work towards a solution for the joint exploitation of overlapping seas
Basic rules for maritime delimitation and Vietnam’s stance
Wednesday, December 23, 2020, 08:06 (GMT+7)
Maritime delimitation is an international activity aimed at establishing maritime border (internal and territorial waters) and maritime boundaries (exclusive economic zone and continental shelf) between two or many countries with opposite or adjacent coasts via intermediary negotiation or international jurisdiction
A snapshot of the two gulfs in the East Sea
Saturday, August 08, 2020, 19:43 (GMT+7)
Located in the Northwestern portion of the East Sea between Vietnam and China, the Gulf of Tonkin is one of the largest saltwater gulfs in the world, covering an area of about 126,250 square km, with its widest place of about 310 km, and narrowest place of about 207 km.
Framework agreement on Code of Conduct for the East Sea
Thursday, March 08, 2018, 07:06 (GMT+7)
On 6 August 2017 in Manila (The Philippines), the foreign ministers of China and ASEAN endorsed the framework on the Code of Conduct for the East Sea (COC). This document represents an important advance in the management of conflicts in the East Sea between ASEAN and China.
Int'l workshop on maritime issues
Friday, June 05, 2015, 10:10 (GMT+7)
The Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV) and the EU delegation in Hanoi have co-hosted a workshop on sea issues and the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)