(VOVWORLD) - The DK1 platform are clusters of Vietnam’s economic and technical services built on the southern continental shelf, about 250-350 nautical miles from the mainland. Naval soldiers on the platform are tasked to protect the sovereignty of national sea, islands, and continental shelf.

(VOVWORLD) - On Monday night Vietnamese border guards from Quan Lan and Ngoc Vung Border Guard Stations in Quang Ninh province rescued two Chinese sailors in distress in the waters to the east of Quan Lan Island.

(VOVWORLD) - On Tuesday, the General Staff of the Vietnamese Navy held a ceremony to mark its 65th founding anniversary this week and receive the Fatherland Protection Order, second class.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has established its full legal basis supported by ample historical evidence to assert its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pham Thu Hang said this week in response to a reporter’s query on Vietnam’s position concerning China’s invasion of the Hoang Sa Islands in 1974.

(VOVWORLD) - On Monday, a delegation from the High Command of the Naval Region 3 presented Tet gifts to soldiers and people in Con Co island district in Quang Tri province and Ly Son island district in Quang Ngai province.

(VOVWORLD) - Da Nang welcomed a ‘famtrip’ delegation of 35 members from the Indonesian Travel Agents Association to survey tourist destinations in Central Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - The Bahamian cruise ship “Spectrum of the Seas” brought nearly 4,400 international tourists to Nha Trang Port in Khanh Hoa Province last week.

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Long Bay is ranked third in the “Trending Destinations” category of Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best 2024 by TripAdvisor, a travel guidance platform.

(VOVWORLD) - The High Command of the Navy Region 2 on Tuesday sent two ships carrying a working delegation and 22 tons of essential goods and New Year or Tet gifts to officials and soldiers on the DK1 Platform, Radar Station 590 and other armed forces stationed on Con Dao Island, Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.

(VOVWORLD) - The High Command of the Navy Region 4 (Cam Ranh city, Khanh Hoa), has implemented several communications programs in Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, and Binh Thuan province.