(VOVWORLD)-The UN Intergovernmental Conference on Monday adopted a historic agreement for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, known as High Seas Treaty
(VOVWORLD) -The United Nations on Monday adopted the first-ever legally binding international treaty governing the high seas. Known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty, or BBNJ, but widely referred to...
(VOVWORLD) - Adopted in 2018 at the 8th Plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee, Resolution 36 on the “Strategy for Sustainable Development of Vietnam's Marine Economy to 2030, with a...
(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government has issued a Decree on Personal Data Protection, which will take effect on July 1st. It creates a legal framework for the national digital transformation program, toward information security and comprehensive digital...
(VOVWORLD) - This year’s World Environment Day is celebrated with the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”. Many activities have been implemented in Vietnam to protect biodiversity, adapt to climate change, prevent plastic...
(VOVWORLD) -Deputy spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Duc Thang on Thursday answered a reporter's question about the activities of the Chinese vessel Xiang Yang Hong 10,...
(VOVWORLD) -Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, chaired an ambassadorial-level meeting of the 12 founding countries of the Group of Friends on the 1982 United...
(VOVWORLD) - A workshop was held at the French Senate in Paris last Friday to discuss the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam) as a multidimensional space in the face of global challenges. The event, organized...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Thursday demanded that China withdraws their survey ship Xiang Yang Hong 10 and the escorting flotilla of coast guard vessels and fishing vessels from Vietnamese waters
(VOVWORLD) - Asian countries need to jointly acknowledge the vision of building a rules-based international system, with the United Nations Charter as the center, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang...
(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivered a statement at the session "Towards a peaceful, stable, and prosperous world” as part of the expanded G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, on...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has sufficient legal and historical evidence proving its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago, said deputy spokesperson for the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang at a...
(VOVWORLD) -The Philippines and Vietnam held that maritime cooperation not only contributes to the Strategic Partnership between the two countries but also to peace, stability and order in the region, according...
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Wednesday refuted China’s unilateral suspension of fishing in the waters of Vietnam's sovereignty, saying it has violated Vietnam's...
(VOVWORLD) - China’s so-called “fishing ban” in the East Sea from May 1 to August 18 violates Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago and Vietnam’s sovereign...
(VOVWORLD) - Deputy spokesperson for the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang has reiterated Vietnam’s consistent policy over the Truong Sa (Spratly) and Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelagoes saying that...
(VOVWORLD) - After a long and difficult negotiation, the EU and the UK reached an agreement to address post-Brexit trade impasses and some inadequacies in the Northern Ireland Protocol. On Friday,...
(VOVWORLD) -Reacting to the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing arrest warrants against Russian President Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, Commissioner for Children’s Rights in the Office of the Russian...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has made several contributions to the UN’s Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement. The agreement was reached at the 5th session of the Intergovernmental Conference on Marine Biodiversity of...
(VOVWORLD) -After years of negotiations, UN members finally approved a treaty to protect the high seas on Saturday. This long-awaited treaty is expected by environmental groups to reverse the...