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Border and territorial affairs strengthen sovereignty, support development: Deputy FM
Border and territorial affairs have long been regarded by the Party and State as a key and regular task, helping to safeguard sovereignty, preserve a peaceful environment and strengthen friendly relations with neighbouring countries.
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Malaysian scholar lauds Vietnam as strategic linchpin for ASEAN Vision 2045
Vietnam distinguishes itself with rapid growth, a favourable geostrategic position and extensive global integration, allowing it to act as a bridge between mainland and maritime Southeast Asia.
ASEAN Regional Forum adopts Manila Plan of Action for 2026–2036
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung affirmed that ASEAN would continue working with China to fully and effectively implement the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC) and to conclude at an early date a substantive and effective Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC) that is consistent with international law, particularly the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Vietnam urges EAS to step up practical cooperation benefiting people
Vietnam calls on parties concerned to fully implement DOC in East Sea
Vietnam, Australia agree to deepen cooperation in priority areas
AMM-59: Vietnam proposes three priorities to advance ASEAN–China relations
Vietnam proposes four measures to strengthen ASEAN solidarity, resilience, connectivity
Jul 21, 2026 22:15
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang called for continued adherence to ASEAN principles and stronger dialogue and cooperation to address common challenges.
Vietnam values traditional friendship with Greece: FM
Jul 19, 2026 12:31
To deepen practical cooperation, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung proposed increasing exchanges at all levels, especially high-level visits, while strengthening coordination and mutual support at multilateral forums, particularly as Greece serves as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2025–2026 term.
Vietnam–Greece ties still hold considerable untapped potential: PM
Jul 17, 2026 22:25
PM Le Minh Hung recommended that the two sides step up all-level exchanges and meetings, especially those at high level, make full use of the existing cooperation mechanisms, expand collaboration in the economy, trade and investment, and effectively implement the EU–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
Vietnam, Japan enhance defence cooperation
Jul 13, 2026 22:57
Vietnam always regards Japan as one of its leading and long-term partners, and supports the country's increasingly active role in promoting peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world.
Vietnam's presence at ITLOS sends strong message on rule of law
Jun 27, 2026 22:33
Vietnam's representation at the the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for the 2026-2035 term carries particular significance given the complex situation in the East Sea, where overlapping maritime claims and disputes continue to exist.
Vietnam’s first ITLOS judge a milestone in international integration: FM
Jun 20, 2026 22:08
The election of Lan Anh with strong support from UNCLOS member states reflects international recognition of Vietnam’s aspiration to contribute to upholding the rule of international maritime law in international relations.
Vietnam has first judge at International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
Jun 20, 2026 05:53
Lan Anh, Vietnam’s candidate, secured the highest number of votes among candidates from the Asia-Pacific region in elections held on June 18 at the 36th Meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) at the United Nations headquarters.
Vietnam promotes cooperation to ensure maritime safety, security
Jun 17, 2026 21:55
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has established a comprehensive legal framework governing maritime activities, ensuring a balance of interests among nations.
Vietnam presides over opening session of 36th meeting of States Parties to UNCLOS
Jun 16, 2026 22:52
Against the backdrop of mounting challenges facing the oceans, including climate change, marine pollution, biodiversity loss, maritime security concerns, and the impacts of emerging technologies, Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Vu called for stronger international cooperation and greater resource mobilisation to protect the oceans and ensure a peaceful, secure, and sustainable marine environment.
ASEAN must remain central to regional dialogue, cooperation, trust-building: Vietnamese diplomat
Jun 10, 2026 23:05
Vietnam will continue working with ASEAN member states and China to implement the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC) and accelerate negotiations toward an effective and substantive Code of Conduct (COC) consistent with international law, especially the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), said Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang.
Indonesian scholar highlights Vietnam’s evolving role in Asia’s security architecture
Jun 06, 2026 11:59
Indonesian scholar Lamijo of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said the speech reflected not only Vietnam’s national interests but also a broader strategic vision for the region, demonstrating the country’s readiness to share leadership responsibilities in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Vietnam always respects freedom of navigation, overflight in East Sea: Foreign Ministry
Jun 04, 2026 23:14
Vietnam has full historical evidence and legal grounds to affirm its sovereignty over Hoang Sa in accordance with international law, said spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang on June 4.
Vietnam, Philippines boost defence ties after partnership upgrade
Jun 03, 2026 22:36
The two sides agreed to step up high-level visits and meetings, effectively maintain defence policy dialogue and military consultations, strengthen cooperation among military services and arms, promote exchanges between young officers, expand professional training and experience sharing, and enhance coordination in handling maritime issues.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam concludes state visit to Philippines
Jun 01, 2026 23:08
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Manila on June 1, concluding their two-day state visit to the Philippines at the invitation of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse.
Vietnam, Philippines upgrade bilateral ties to Enhanced Strategic Partnership
Jun 01, 2026 16:50
Both sides emphasised the importance of international law and the United Nations Charter, the ASEAN Charter, and the principles of equality, cooperation, and mutual benefit; reaffirmed peace, stability, security, safety, and freedom of navigation and overflight in the East Sea; and stressed the need to resolve disputes peacefully on the basis of international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
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