(VOVWORLD) - The Border Guard Command of Quang Binh province is intensifying its campaign to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing from November 2-12.

(VOVWORLD) - On October 28, in Binh Son district, Quang Ngai province, the Coast Guard Region 2 Command, in cooperation with the Provincial Party Committee’s Mass Mobilization Committee and the Department of Education and Training, launched a contest for high school students to study maritime law and the Vietnam Coast Guard’s role. Over 1,500 students from Binh Son High School participated.

(VOVWORLD) - Binh Dinh province held a commemorative ceremony on Wednesday in Hoai Nhon town to mark the 60th anniversary of Lo Dieu Beach—the historic site where an “unnumbered ship” first docked to deliver weapons to the southern front.

(VOVWORLD) - On October 30, a delegation led by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Phung Duc Tien, met with leaders in Soc Trang province to review efforts in tackling illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, with the aim of lifting the European Commission’s (EC) “Yellow Card” warning. The group also discussed sustainable aquaculture initiatives.

(VOVWORLD) - The Party Central Committee’s Communication and Education Commission on Thursday coordinated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Khanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Navy Command, holding a conference on sea and island communication in 28 coastal cities and provinces.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam demanded that China respect Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago and cease detaining Vietnamese fishing boats and crew members operating in the area.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Coast Guard on Wednesday announced the organization of the nationwide contest "I love my homeland's sea and islands" in until 2030.

(VOVWORLD) - Hai Phong City has just established the Steering Committee for Management of the World Natural Heritage Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago.

(VOVWORLD) - 35.3 billion VND (more than 1.4 million USD) was donated by 79 organizations and individuals to the Fund "For the homeland's seas and islands - For the front line of the Fatherland".

(VOVWORLD) - The 16th International Conference on the East Sea (internationally known as the South China Sea) convened in Ha Long City on Wednesday and Thursday with the theme "Navigating Narratives, Nurturing Norms."