(VOVWORLD) - As a coastal country and a member of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 1982, Vietnam believes that all activities of international cooperation, including maritime cooperation, need to be in line with international law, especially the UNCLOS, stated Foreign Ministry's Deputy Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang.

(VOVWORLD) - On Monday, the Vinh Long provincial Youth Union organized a Tet cake wrapping event for officials and soldiers of the Battalion 563 of Navy Region 5.

(VOVWORLD) - The High Command of Coast Guard Region 1 and Hai Phong city and Bach Long Vi island district organized a program to strengthen the relationship between fishermen and coastguards.

(VOVWORLD) - Last year, the High Command of Navy Region 4 and the Committees for Communications and Educations of Ninh Thuan, Lam Dong, Khanh Hoa and Binh Phuoc provinces jointly conducted multiple communications campaigns on sea and islands for more than 60,000 people.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam People’s Navy and the Royal Cambodian Navy conducted the 69th annual joint patrol of the two navies earlier this week.

(VOVWORLD) -More than 28,000 fishermen and fishing boats will be given the national flag, life jackets and first aid bags, 250 poor fishing households will be supported with repairs and building houses, and 10,000 poor fishing households will be helped to sustain livelihoods in 2023, according to the Vietnam Red Cross Society.

(VOVWORLD) -The art program "Spring Truong Sa" 2023 will be broadcast live on VTV1 on January 8. There will be performances in praise of the sea, islands and people of Vietnam performed by famous artists.

(VOVWORLD) - On Monday, Vietnamese and South Korean Presidents reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace, stability, safety, and freedom of navigation and aviation in the East Sea (internationally known as South China Sea).

(VOVWORLD) - General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defense last Sunday requested the Navy Service to actively maintain a peaceful and stable environment at sea, contributing to the national building in the new situation.

(VOVWORLD) - A program to raise awareness of marine and island environment protection was launched last Saturday in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.