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.

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.

Soldiers and volunteers were essential to winning the Battle of Dien Bien Phu for their resilience, toughness, and determination.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Hoang Anh Tuan penned an article recently published in the Jakarta Post that refutes the unconvincing arguments made by Chinese Ambassador to ASEAN Xu Bu claiming China’s sovereignty over the East Sea.

An exhibition displaying documents, objects and maps on Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes is underway in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

On January 19, Foreign Ministry`s Spokesman Le Hai Binh stated that Vietnam is concerned and asks China to withdraw oil rig Hai Duong 981 from the mouth of Gulf of Tonkin.

The international public has expressed their concern about China’s pilot flight to the airport that it illegally built on the Fiery Cross Reef, part of Vietnam’s Truong Sa archipelago.

Vietnam has requested the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) correct the Sanya flight information region (FIR) map – which includes Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago.

The Prime Minister recently approved adjustments to a master plan on the preservation and restoration of the Con Dao special national relic in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

The Vietnam Fisheries Trade Union (VFTU) has vehemently opposed Chinese fishing boats attacking and pillaging Vietnamese fishing boats in Vietnam’s waters.

"Once again, Vietnam demands China to stop flights to Fiery Cross Reef, not conduct further actions that violate Vietnam’s sovereignty, and practically contribute to maintaining peace and stability in the region as well as security, safety and freedom of navigation and aviation in the East Sea"

An exhibition opened in Ho Chi Minh City on January 7 displaying maps and other documents evidencing Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes.

On January 7, Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Le Hai Binh has once again expressed Vietnam’s strong protest against a pair of Chinese civilian jet airliners that landed at an illegally-built airport on Chu Thap (Fiery Cross) island in Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago.

The Vietnam Fisheries Association has sent dispatches to the Government Office, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, External Relations Central Committee about protesting China’s ramming local fishing boat to Quang Ngai fishermen.

The Prime Minister has recently signed the decision to recognise Co To island district in northern Quang Ninh province as a new-style rural area.

On January 2, Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Le Hai Binh has expressed Vietnam’s resolute protest against China’s pilot flight to an illegally-built airport on Fiery Cross reef in Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who is also the Secretary of the Central Military Commission ,visited the High Command of the Hanoi capital city on January 1.

During their rule in Dang Trong (the South of Vietnam), the Nguyen Lords[1] made great contributions to the nation’s historical development[2].

The Ly Son island district in the central province of Quang Ngai in collaboration with Vietnam`s Labour Confederation will construct a monument in commemoration of civilians and sailors who died during long voyages to protect the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) islands of Vietnam.

Vietnamese Ambassador to India Ton Sinh Thanh made a speech about the tension in the East Sea at a dialogue security challenges in the Asian-Pacific region held recently in New Delhi, India.

The lighthouses in the Truong Sa Archipelago in Khanh Hoa province are managed by the Southern Vietnam Maritime Safety Corporation.

On December 13, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Hai Binh has stated opposition to the Taiwan government officials to attend the so-called "inaugural ceremony" of several facilities on Ba Binh island - part of Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago.

Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang answered questions about Viet Nam’s viewpoints when Singapore allowed the U.S. to deploy the P-8 Poseidon spy planes in the country.