Vietnam has legal basis to dismiss illegal joint exploration in East Sea
Vietnam has legal basis to dismiss any proposal for joint exploration illegally enabling violations to her continental shelf...
Vietnam, China talk sea area off mouth of Tonkin Gulf
The Vietnam-China working group on the sea area beyond the mouth of the Gulf of Tonkin convened its eighth round of talks in Beijing, China, from September 25-27.
Cooperation, dialogues important to East Sea dispute settlement: scholars
Many scholars from countries that claim no territory in the East Sea have said that maintaining maritime freedom, devising coordination mechanisms and controlling conflicts...
ASEAN, China to hold joint meeting on DOC implementation
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China will organise the 22nd meeting of their Joint Working Group...
ASEAN determined to maintain peace, stability in the East Sea
The 50th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings are being held in Manila, the Philippines.
ASEAN, China officially approve draft COC framework
The foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China officially approved the draft framework of the Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC) on August 6 in Manila, the Philippines.
ASEAN, China officially approve draft COC framework
The foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China officially approved the draft framework of the Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC) on August 6 in Manila, the Philippines.
ASEAN needs Code of Conduct in East Sea soon: Spokeswoman
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) always supports the early approval of an effective and legally-binding Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC),
Vietnam objects to China’s opening of cinema on Phu Lam island
China’s construction and opening of a cinema on Phu Lam island in Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago violate Vietnam’s sovereignty over the archipelago, said Vietnamese Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang.
China asked to take responsible, constructive actions in East Sea
China, as a big country in the region and the world, needs to act responsibly and constructively in the maintenance of peace and stability in the region as well as in the East Sea
Philippine official: COC agreement expected in November
Philippine Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Enrique Manalo said on June 5 that Asian countries will likely agree on a code of conduct for the East Sea (COC)...
Japan vows to work with ASEAN to maintain int’l order
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on June 5 pledged to cooperate with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to maintain an open and free international order in the Indian Ocean and Pacific regions.
Vietnam stresses joint efforts in settling regional challenges
Joint efforts of all countries are essential in order to address newly-emerged security challenges facing the region, said Major General Vu Tien Trong...
Vietnam reaffirms sovereignty over Truong Sa archipelago
As asserted many times before, Vietnam has sufficient legal ground and historical evidence affirming its sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago, stated Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang.
Vietnam settles East Sea disputes by peaceful measures
Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Le Thi Thu Hang on April 9 stressed Vietnam’s consistent stance on settling disputes in the East Sea by peaceful measures in line with international law.










