
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation backs peace in East Sea
Member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on May 24 voiced their support for maintaining peace and stability in Asia-Pacific, including the East Sea, at their foreign ministerial meeting in Uzbekistan.
Fisheries Association denounces China’s illegal fishing ban
The Vietnam Fisheries Association has issued a denunciation of China’s illegal ban on fishing in the East Sea.
Maps, documents on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa on display in Tay Ninh
Maps, documents and publications on the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos are on display at Tay Ninh city in the southern province of Tay Ninh.
Vietnam firmly opposes to Taiwan’s sovereignty violations
Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Le Hai Binh has voiced protest against Taiwan (China)’s violations of Vietnam’s sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago.
Maps showing island sovereignty displayed in US
A collection of 40 ancient maps, indicating the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands belong to Vietnam, and two atlases were displayed for the first time at a recent conference in Connecticut, the US.
Malaysia, China agree to settle East Sea issues through DOC
Malaysia and China have agreed to address East Sea-related issues through the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC) while speeding up the formation of a Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC).
Japan protests thrust East Sea dispute into int'l spotlight
More than 200 residents of Osaka and Kansai, Japan protested vehemently on May 1 against the overt Chinese transgressions of Vietnam’s maritime sovereignty and international law in the East Sea.
Minister calls for ASEAN’s single voice on East Sea security
The ASEAN countries need to have a unanimous voice on the East Sea security and navigation safety issue, Vietnamese Defence Minister Ngo Xuan Lich...
ASEAN regional security guaranteed by East Sea stability
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi concluded his tour of 3 Southeast Asian nations on April 24 with a statement on a 4-point agreement on the East Sea.
Exhibition on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa comes to Tien Giang
The exhibition “Vietnam’s Hoang Sa, Truong Sa – Historical and Legal Evidence” came to My Tho city in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang on April 22.
ASEAN’s consensus in East Sea issue
China’s recent artificial island building and militarization of facilities in the East Sea have alarmed the international community and ASEAN countries in particular.
US says China’s island building in East Sea hurts eco-environment
China’s reclamation of islands in the East Sea could destroy coral reefs and damage fisheries in the region, and breaches international law on environmental protection, says a report to the US Congress.
BIWASE make contributions to boundary stone building
Youth Union organization of Binh Duong Water Supply Sewerage – Environment (BIWASE) has repaired roads and concreted boundary stone No. 62-1...
G7 Foreign Ministers highlight maritime security, safety
G7 Foreign Ministers have reaffirmed their commitment to further international cooperation on maritime security and safety in a statement released on April 11.
Importance of int’l law in sea issue settlement reaffirmed
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Binh held talks with Filipino Secretary of Foreign Affairs Jose Almendras in Hanoi on April 11.