(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam rejects all the contents regarding Vietnam of the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson’s statement on sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago on November 8, said the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson.

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition titled “Hoang Sa, Truong Sa of Vietnam: Historical and legal evidence” opened at the Kon Tum museum in Kon Tum province on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - China’s recent illegal actions and violations of the 1982 UNCLOS have threatened order and stability in the East Sea causing great international concern. Vietnam, who is directly affected by China’s activities, has always maintained a clear, consistent stance of settling disputes by peaceful means.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has concluded a trip to Thailand to attend the 35th ASEAN Summit and related meetings. Other attending countries showed special concern about peace and stability in the East Sea and supported Vietnam’s stance in the East Sea issue. They expressed high hopes for Vietnam’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2020 and Non-Permanent Membership on the UN Security Council in the 2020-2021 tenure.

(VOVWORLD) -The 11th East Sea International Conference has opened in Hanoi under the theme “Cooperation for regional security and development”.

(VOVWORLD) - The 35th ASEAN Summit has concluded after a 3-day meeting in Bangkok. Discussions on the East Sea and progress toward the Code of Conduct of Parties in the East Sea drew lots of public attention. The Summit reconfirmed ASEAN’s stance of unity and self-reliance which has underpinned its success over the past 5 decades.

(VOVWORLD) - Experts reiterated the significance of respecting international regulations in settling disputes in the East Sea at a conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - Since early July, a Chinese survey vessel and its armed escorts have encroached on Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone. Vietnam has called on China to obey international law to maintain order, peace, and stability in the East Sea, and together with the international community has opposed China’s transgressions to protect Vietnam’s legitimate rights in the East Sea.

(VOVWORLD) -Assistant Secretary David Stilwell Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the US Department of State has delivered a statement on US policy in the Indo-Pacific region and implementation of the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018, or ARIA.

(VOVWORLD) -China’s deployment of survey vessel group Haiyang Dizhi-8 to the Tu Chinh reef (Vanguard Bank) in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) has violated international law, Associate Prof. Ryan Martinson of the US Naval War College said in an article recently published on the Republic of Korea’s m.newsprime.co.kr website.