Vietnam National Day: Insights from expats
Vietnam’s glorious history and national pride on National Day has captivated international friends in Hanoi.
18:28, 2024/08/01
Musical featuring the Spratlys to be aired
The musical shows the moving picture of the marines, who always hold their rifles firmly, ready to fulfill the mission of protecting the sacred sea and the islands of the Motherland.
17:19, 2024/07/19
Countries recognize Vietnam’s right to claim extended continental shelf in UN submission
In a note verbal to the UN Secretary-General on its extended continental shelf claim, Vietnam reiterated that it has no bearing on the maritime delimitation between the country and its neighboring states.
20:29, 2024/05/07
Dien Bien Phu Battle in memories of war veterans
Soldiers and volunteers were essential to winning the Battle of Dien Bien Phu for their resilience, toughness, and determination.
18:34, 2019/10/21
Vietnam PM announces to enhance military capability in 2020
Military capacity enhancement will be designed one of the key tasks set for the government in 2020.
17:12, 2019/10/18
Vietnam, EU sign defense Framework Participation Agreement
Vietnam is the first in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to sign the agreement with the EU.
10:10, 2019/10/18
US defense minister will visit Vietnam: Spokeswoman
Hanoi affirmed the visit of US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper but gave no details about it.
14:56, 2019/10/17
Chinese illegal activities hinder COC negotiation process: Vietnamese diplomat
This is not the first time Vietnam expressed concerns about China’s violations in the South China Sea.
13:25, 2019/10/16
Chinese illegal activities hinder COC negotiation process: Vietnamese diplomat
This is not the first time Vietnam expressed concerns about China’s violations in the South China Sea.
16:30, 2019/10/14
Dreamworks film containing illegal nine-dash line withdrawn from Vietnam movie theaters
The fiction movie is produced by US Dreamworks Animation and China-invested Pearl Studio.
09:37, 2019/09/29
Unilateral actions risk escalating tensions in South China Sea: Vietnam FM says at UNGA
This is not the first time Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh protests China at an international forum.
06:58, 2019/09/22
China urged to respect Vietnam’s interests in South China Sea
Hanoi demands Beijing not to complicate the South China Sea situation.
10:52, 2019/09/20
China threatens Vietnam through illegal actions, militarization: US Assistant Secretary
Where China acts in a manner that undermines the principles, the US is “compelled to respond,” David Stilwell emphasized.
10:19, 2019/09/14
ExxonMobil oil and gas projects offshore Vietnam go on as planned: Spokeswoman
The consortium of PetroVietnam and ExxonMobil is continuing their oil and gas projects without any halt.
23:08, 2019/09/12
China must withdraw all ships out of Vietnam waters: Spokeswoman
The encroachment is apparently and China must stop all violations within Vietnamese waters, the spokesperson demanded.
11:20, 2019/09/10
Vietnam, Philippines conduct joint patrols in South China Sea
Philippine offshore patrol vessel also pays a four-day visit to Ho Chi Minh City as part of efforts to strengthen military cooperation.
16:21, 2019/09/09
First ASEAN-US Maritime Exercise successfully concludes: US 7th Fleet
AUMX is the perfect example of the benefits of training and working together at-sea during realistic scenarios.
14:24, 2019/09/05
Vietnam PM raises voice over sovereignty protection amid Chinese aggression
This is the first time Vietnamese prime minister voiced over the sovereignty protection regarding Chinese tough move in the sea in the South China Sea.
18:16, 2019/09/03
ASEAN-US military exercise aims to enhance situational awareness: US Navy Admiral
The navies are exercising a combined task force structure in real world scenarios.
13:13, 2019/09/03
World powers voice concerns over South China Sea as Beijing bullies Vietnam
The US, India, the UK, Germany, France, Australia, among others have expressed concerns over China`s bullying tactics.
08:45, 2019/09/03
South Korea destroyer to visit Vietnam this week
The South Korean navy has paid more visits to Vietnam over the past few years.
10:11, 2019/08/31
Malaysia and Vietnam seriously concerned over South China Sea tensions
Kuala Lumpur and Hanoi raise concerns after Chinese aggressively approached Vietnamese and Malaysian territorial waters.
08:59, 2019/08/27
Pentagon joins chorus to protest Chinese coercion of Vietnam’s oil operations
Maintaining bullying tactics, China will not win the trust and respect of international community, the Pentagon said.
11:46, 2019/08/23
Vietnam to join first US-ASEAN drill on Sept 2
The drills will take place following the agreement reached in 2018 by defense ministers of the US and ASEAN members.