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
Vietnam Coast Guard promotes international integration and defence foreign affairs
Friday, May 16, 2025, 07:56 (GMT+7)
Vietnam Coast Guard continues to closely coordinate with military and civil agencies with a view to implementing completely, synchronously and effectively international integration and defence foreign affairs, contributing to building a peaceful, stable, secure and safe environment, firmly safeguarding the sovereignty over seas and islands from afar.
Vietnam Coast Guard’s participation in national sovereignty, security, order, and safety protection at sea - key considerations
Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 07:42 (GMT+7)
In the face of rapid, complex changes throughout the world and in the region, the task of managing and protecting national security and sovereignty over seas and islands has been posing numerous challenges to the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG). Properly recognising and addressing these issues will enable the VCG to fulfil its role as the core force in law enforcement and in maintaining national security, order, and safety at sea
Squadron 42 raises its law enforcement effectiveness
Monday, April 14, 2025, 14:02 (GMT+7)
In spite of a large sea of its responsibility, dispersion of its troops, and increasingly complex developments in crimes and violations of law, the Squadron has always upheld its sense of responsibility, proactively overcoming difficulties, remaining unity and uniformity, focusing on directing its offices and units to raise the effectiveness of law enforcement, thus achieving many encouraging results
Japan promotes the progress of Indo-Pacific strategy
Monday, July 29, 2024, 16:46 (GMT+7)
In response to the increasingly complex global security environment and cut-throat geopolitical competition, the Japanese government advocates not only strengthening defence capabilities, but also promoting Indo-Pacific strategy with a long-term vision. This new Tokyo-driven motive has drawn deep attention from international public opinion
Viet Nam Coast Guard encourages international cooperation in law enforcement at sea
Sunday, May 12, 2024, 20:33 (GMT+7)
Viet Nam has a sea of more than 1 million square kilometres with over 3,000 big and small islands and 2 archipelagos, namely Hoang Sa (Paracel Islands) and Truong Sa (Spratly Islands); being the space for the nation’s existence and long-term development, Viet Nam’s sea plays a role of importance in terms of politics, economy, society, defence, security, and diplomacy
Vietnam Coast Guard strengthens operations during the peak of countering IUU fishing
Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 14:23 (GMT+7)
Promoting the achieved results, in the coming time, Vietnam Coast Guard will continue to drastically, synchronously and more effectively implement solutions and tasks to prevent and combat IUU fishing, considering it as an important political tasks of the Coast Guard. This task must be carried out regularly, continuously and constantly, contributing to the sustainable, responsible development of Vietnam's fisheries industry, complying with the standards of international law; aiming at building a sea of security, safety, peace and friendship.
Military actively participates in combating IUU fishing
Saturday, July 22, 2023, 07:17 (GMT+7)
Implementing its assigned functions and tasks, the Military has implemented synchronous solutions to counter IUU fishing and determines to have the "yellow card" removed for the fisheries industry. Implementing Decision No. 81/QD-TTg, dated February 13, 2023 of the Prime Minister on the promulgation of the “Action Plan against IUU fishing, preparing for the 4th working session with the Inspection Delegation of the European Commission”, the MND’s Steering Committee on IUU Fishing issued Plan No. 127/KH-CQTT on combating IUU fishing in 2023 and instructions for junior agencies and units to implement. At the same time, it has directed the forces of Border Guard, Coast Guard, Navy, Fisheries Surveillance to strengthen management, grasp the situation at sea, have check and control of activities of fishing vessels at sea in a bid to prevent, reduce and stop IUU fishing together with the whole political system.
Scope of operation, working measures and international cooperation of the Vietnam Coast Guard
Friday, December 16, 2022, 09:54 (GMT+7)
The Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) is part of the people's armed forces. It is to comply with the Constitution and laws of Vietnam, international treaties to which Vietnam is a contracting party; organised and operates under the provisions of the Law on Vietnam Coast Guard.
Vietnam Coast Guard improves the quality and effectiveness of law enforcement at sea
Thursday, December 15, 2022, 08:46 (GMT+7)
In the foreseeable future, the situation in the East Sea region continues to pose a potential risk of instability and unpredictability. Crimes and violations, especially the ones involving foreign elements, tend to rise with complicated developments, increasingly sophisticated methods and tricks, strict organisation, and modern means and equipment, etc. requiring that the work of law enforcement at sea of all the forces in general and of the Coast Guard in particular be promoted, strengthened using drastic, synchronous and effective measures.