National marine spatial use zoning for coastal land and islands
Friday, May 29, 2026, 10:45 (GMT+7)
The spatial use zoning of coastal land and islands/archipelagos not only demonstrates the strategic policy of efficiently utilising marine resources for economic development but also gradually strengthens national defence capabilities, forms a solid defence posture, ensures national sovereignty and security at sea, and creates a foundation for sustainable development and enhances the overall strength of the country.
Reconnaissance Unit No.1 steps up the fight against crime and violation of law at sea
Monday, January 19, 2026, 14:52 (GMT+7)
Countering crime and violation of law at sea is one of the key missions of the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG). Hence, Reconnaissance Unit No.1 has been adopting comprehensive and resolute measures to improve the performance of this task, thereby contributing to maintaining security, order, and safety in the country’s seas and islands
Coast Guard Region 3 enhances law education, discipline management, and safety assurance
Monday, September 29, 2025, 21:15 (GMT+7)
All-level party committees and commands have grasped the actual situation of regularity building and observance of discipline among their troops as well as law-abiding awareness among fishermen at sea, concretised the Region Party Committee’s Resolution into proper goals, targets, and measures, and made action plans relevant to their units’ particularities
Vietnam Coast Guard enhances sea and island propagation in the new situation
Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 10:14 (GMT+7)
The Party Committee and Command of the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) have always paid due attention to leading and directing sea and island propagation, considering this as one of their central political tasks and breakthrough measures to create synergy for managing and firmly defending national sacred sovereignty over seas and islands
Liberation of the Spratly Islands: A strategic victory in the liberation of the South and national reunification
Saturday, April 19, 2025, 14:36 (GMT+7)
The victory of the liberation of the Spratly Islands in 1975 holds profound strategic significance. It not only contributed to the complete success of the Spring 1975 General Offensive and Uprising, which fully liberated the South and reunified the country, but also firmly affirmed Viet Nam’s sovereignty over the Spratly Islands.
Statement of the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on the baselines for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea in the Gulf of Bac Bo
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 13:43 (GMT+7)
The baseline used to measure the breadth of Vietnam's territorial waters in the Gulf of Bac Bo is determined on the basis of the provisions of UNCLOS, in accordance with the geographical and natural features of the Gulf of Bac Bo and does not affect international treaties to which Vietnam has signed or acceded.
Naval Region 2 builds a firm “posture of people’s hearts and minds” at sea
Thursday, March 20, 2025, 15:43 (GMT+7)
Protecting national sovereignty over seas and islands represents a central, routine task of the entire Party, Military, people, and political system, with fishermen playing a role of utmost importance. Thus, in addition to training and combat readiness, Naval Region 2 has attached great value to building a firm “posture of people’s hearts and minds” at sea via various measures, contributing to safeguarding national sovereignty over the Fatherland’s Southern sea, islands, and continental shelf
Kien Giang province builds solid defensive zones
Monday, February 10, 2025, 10:45 (GMT+7)
Fully aware of the Party’s strategic lines on building defensive zones, over the years, the provincial armed forces have always brought into play their core role in maintaining coordination to provide advice, direction, and guidance on the building and operation of defensive zones, thereby achieving relatively comprehensive results
A snapshot of Cu Lao Cham - Hoi An World Biosphere Reserve
Thursday, November 14, 2024, 18:22 (GMT+7)
Located downstream of the Thu Bon River, the Cu Lao Cham - Hoi An World Biosphere Reserve has a total area of about 33,475 hectares, divided into three functional zones, namely the core zone, the buffer zone, and the transitional zone. It is among few biosphere reserves with high biodiversity, carrying the distinctive features of the Southern Central Coast’s ecosystem, possessing great potential and overwhelming advantages for tourism and marine economic development, holding a position of importance in terms of defence and security
National Marine Spatial Planning for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision towards 2050
Saturday, September 28, 2024, 15:57 (GMT+7)
It must be the concretisation of the Party’s lines and the State’s laws on marine spatial management and use to turn Vietnam into a marine powerhouse which can get rich from the sea and ensure sustainable development, security, and safety under the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress, the 10-year socio-economic development Strategy between 2021 and 2030,