(VOVWORLD) -Wednesday workshop discussed the Army’s task of protecting the sovereignty of the sea and islands coupled with resource management, environmental protection, and addressing environmental incidents of Vietnam's seas and islands.

(VOVWORLD) -Naval Region 1 Command celebrated its 50th traditional day (October 26) and received the First Class Fatherland Protection Order at a ceremony on Wednesday in Hai Phong.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reiterated Vietnam’s resolve to put an end to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and develop sustainable fisheries, as he chaired the 18th meeting of the National Steering Committee on Combating IUU Fishing on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Royal New Zealand Navy’s logistics ship HMNZS Aotearoa, commanded by Commander Rob Welford, docked at Nha Rong-Khanh Hoi International Port on Thursday, beginning a five-day friendly visit to Ho Chi Minh City to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and New Zealand.

(VOVWORLD) - The 2025 National Youth and National Beach Volleyball Championships opened on Thursday in Can Tho City.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has directed the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment to urgently finalise and submit to the Prime Minister an emergency action plan to implement the European Commission’s (EC) recommendations on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, in preparation for the EC’s fifth inspection mission.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ha Long coastal route of Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh province, has been awarded the World Athletics Label Road Race certification by World Athletics.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has requested the parties concerned to respect its sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' spokesperson Pham Thu Hang told the press on Thursday in response to a question regarding the recent incident in the territorial waters of Thi Tu (Thitu) Island, part of Truong Sa, between vessels of Chinese and Philippine competent agencies.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Coast Guard team this week took part in joint disaster relief activities with the Philippinegovernment and peoplein Cebu city, which has been hit by super typhoon Bualoi and a 6.9-magnitude earthquake, killing 69 people, injuring more than 150 and collapsing more than 3,500 houses.

(VOVWORLD) - A delegation led by Vice Admiral Nguyen An Phong, Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of the Navy, offered flowers and incense to commemorate the heroic martyrs at the Vam Lung wharf historical site on October 6.