Typhoon Saola causes strong wind at sea
August 31, 2023 | 11:48
The strongest wind near the eye of Typhoon Saola reaches 184-201km per hour, as the storm is moving deeper into the northeastern waters north of the East Sea, causing rough seas.
Vietnam Fisheries Society objects to China’s fishing ban in East Sea
April 25, 2023 | 12:27
The Vietnam Fisheries Society (VINAFIS) has voiced its objection to China’s unilateral fishing ban in the East Sea for 2023.
Typhoon Nesat enters East Sea, localities warned to stay alert
October 17, 2022 | 15:23
Storm Nesat entered the northern area of the East Sea, becoming the sixth of it kind in this year.
Vietnam attends 37th ASEAN-Japan Forum
June 22, 2022 | 08:00
A Vietnamese delegation, led by Ambassador Vu Ho, acting head of SOM ASEAN Vietnam, has joined other regional senior officials at the recent 37th ASEAN-Japan Forum.
Vietnam calls for responsibility for peace, stability at ARF SOM
June 13, 2022 | 16:11
The sides should show their sense of responsibility for peace and stability in the region and the world, Ambassador Vu Ho, acting head of ASEAN SOM Vietnam, stressed at the ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting (ARF SOM).
Typhoon Rai changes direction, gradually weakens
December 20, 2021 | 11:07
Typhoon Rai, the ninth storm to hit Vietnam in the East Sea, was about 200km to the east-northeast of Ly Son island of the central coastal province of Quang Ngai at 4am on December 20, with gust near the eye of the storm reaching 200 km per hour, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.
Localities in central region told to brace for coming tropical depression
October 26, 2021 | 09:30
The Prime Minister has ordered localities in the central region, ministries, and sectors to take swift actions to address flooding consequences and gear up for an approaching tropical depression likely to strengthen into storm.
Australia, France oppose actions increasing tensions in East Sea
September 03, 2021 | 12:25
Australia and France ministers have voiced serious concerns about the situation in the East Sea and called for all disputes to be resolved in a peaceful manner in accordance with international law, particularly the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Japanese minister stresses importance of navigation freedom in East Sea
August 04, 2021 | 13:38
Foreign ministers of ASEAN countries and Japan agreed on the importance of freedom of navigation in the East Sea (internationally known as South China Sea) during their virtual meeting on August 3.
Truong Sa lighthouses affirm Vietnam's sovereignty over seas and islands
June 07, 2021 | 10:57
In addition to ensuring maritime safety in the surrounding territorial waters, lighthouses on islands of Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago in Truong Sa district of the south central province of Khanh Hoa, have also affirmed Vietnam's sovereignty over seas and islands.
Japan, France concerned about China’s actions in East Sea
May 06, 2021 | 10:54
Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on May 5 voiced grave concerns over China’s unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the East China Sea and the East Sea, during a meeting of the G7 foreign ministers in London, the UK.
Countries must respect Vietnam’s sovereignty in East Sea: spokesperson
January 30, 2021 | 09:05
Vietnam demands that relevant countries respect its sovereignty, sovereign right and jurisdiction in the East Sea, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on January 29. Hang made the request in response to reporters’ query regarding the adoption of the Coast Guard Law by the Chinese National People’s Congress Standing Committee on January 22.
Spokeswoman: Countries call for sustainable peace in East Sea
November 20, 2020 | 09:42
Many countries expressed their concern over the situation in the East Sea and affirmed a need to maintain sustainable peace and long-term stability in the important waters, during the 37th ASEAN Summit and the 15th East Asia Summit (EAS), Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang has said.
Minister calls for drastic response to Storm Vamco
November 13, 2020 | 10:45
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong has asked localities and competent agencies to undertake a sweeping response to Storm Vamco, which entered the East Sea on the morning of November 12 and has been erratic and unpredictable.
East Sea issues must be resolved peacefully, constructively: Malaysian PM
November 13, 2020 | 08:00
Malaysia is firm with its stance that matters relating to the East Sea (known as the South China Sea internationally) must be resolved peacefully and constructively, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on November 12.
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