Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on September 20 signed the United Nations agreement on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (the High Seas Treaty), making Vietnam one of the first ...
China’s ‘aggressive behaviour’ in South China Sea must be challenged, US navy official says
China’s “aggressive behaviour” in the South China Sea, including the use of water canon by its coast guard against a Philippine vessel, must be challenged and checked, the commander of the US Navy’s Seventh Fleet has said. China’s claim of historic ...
Int’l workshop discusses law on territory, border
An international workshop discussing the values and practical application of laws on territory and border was jointly held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Wallonia-Brussels General Delegation of Belgium in Vietnam in Hanoi on September 7, gathering 150 ...
Indonesia steps up talks on Code of Conduct in East Sea
The ASEAN member states and China have agreed with the initiative of Indonesia – the current rotating chair of ASEAN, to expedite negotiations on the Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC). At a meeting in July (Photo: Xinhua) ...
Vietnam demand China respect Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa
Vietnam strongly protests to China’s inclusion of a part of Hoang Sa (Paracel) in its military exercise in the East Sea and demands that China respect Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel), affirmed Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...
A THREE-FOLD ECONOMIC POLICY STRATEGY OF VIETNAM TOWARDS AUSTRIA
Patrick Horvath Dr Patrick Horvath The Remarkable State Visit From July 23rd to July 25th 2023, Vietnamese president Vo Van Thuong will pay a state visit to the Republic of Austria. Mister Vo, born in 1970. was elected president by ...
Vietnam – A Resilient Partner looking to the bright future
Vietnam and Austria have enjoyed a traditional and friendly relations, with their bilateral trade turnovers ranking first in ASEAN and being among top 10 in the EU blocs. The Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen invited the President Vo Van ...
Biden, Modi take careful aim at China, Russia in joint statement
The United States and India declared themselves “among the closest partners in the world” on Thursday during a state visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington hosted by President Joe Biden. Washington has been frustrated by India’s close ties with ...
Air Force B-52H Bombers Just Landed Right in China’s Backyard
For the first time in history, a U.S. Air Force B-52H bomber has arrived in Indonesia, a country in the South Pacific about 2,000 miles south of China and within strategic reach of the South China Sea, Taiwan, and other ...
Chinese ships leave Vietnam’s EEZ after US-China talks 
Following high-level US-China talks, a Chinese research ship and its escort, which operated for nearly a month in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea, left those waters on Monday night. A Chinese research ship and its ...
Vietnam requests China to withdraw vessels from its waters
Vietnam demands that China withdraw its research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 10, Coast Guard vessels, and fishing vessels from Vietnam’s waters, Deputy Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said on May 25. Vietnam demands that China ...
PM Pham Minh Chinh to attend expanded G7 Summit in Japan
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will lead a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam to the expanded summit of the Group of Seven (G7) and pay a working visit to Japan from May 19 to 21. The trip will be made at ...
Vietnam’s national strategy targets sustainable use of maritime resources
The Government of Vietnam has recently issued a resolution approving the strategy on sustainable exploitation and use of maritime resources and protection of maritime environment by 2030 with a vision towards 2050. The Government has recently issued a resolution approving the strategy ...
Cluster of Chinese vessels spotted near Russian rig off Vietnam – ship monitors
A Chinese research vessel flanked by coast guard and nearly a dozen boats on Wednesday entered a gas block operated by Russian and Vietnamese state firms, two monitoring groups said, another potential flashpoint in the South China Sea. A China ...
Europe’s relationship with China reaches new critical juncture
European officials are traveling to China in the hope of persuading Beijing to denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and cool its recent kinship with the Kremlin. The 27-member bloc walks a tightrope, looking to develop economic ties with China but also ...
(Tiếng Việt) Đức sẵn sàng hỗ trợ Việt Nam chuyển đổi năng lượng
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Philippines, U.S. kick off joint drills amid concerns over China
More than 3,000 Filipino and U.S. soldiers will participate in a three-week-long annual exercise that began on Monday in order to tighten the Philippines’ defensive capabilities to China’s distaste. The exercise follows President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s decision last month to ...
Some predictions about China in 2023
2023 is the first year to fully grasp the implementation of the Resolution of the 20th National Congress, the pivotal year of the 14th Socio-Economic Development Plan, and in the beginning stage of the process of building a socialist modernized ...
China’s Maritime Militia Swarms Philippine-Held Island in South China Sea
The Philippines this week said it continued to track dozens of armed Chinese fishing vessels around a disputed island in the South China Sea, part of Beijing’s “gray zone” efforts to assert sweeping claims in the energy-rich waters. Chinese fishing boats anchored ...
China using AI for decisive edge in South China Sea
China has just used artificial intelligence (AI) to simulate its island-building activities in the South China Sea, a move that if and when actualized could help to bolster its maritime claims in the hotly contested maritime region. This month, South ...