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Chinese ships continue hindering Vietnam’s vessels with violence
A large number of Chinese ships continue to violently defending the rig Haiyang Shiyou-981, which is illegally placed in Vietnam ’s waters, by ramming and firing water cannon at Vietnamese law enforcement ships, reported the Vietnam Fisheries Surveillance Department.
Quang Ninh urged to focus on industry, services
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the northeastern province of Quang Ninh to make full use of its advantages to develop industrial and service sectors.
Music festival targets seas and islands
The Vietnam Musicians Association will organise a large-scale music festival focusing on seas and islands on June 8.
Binh Duong helps disturbance-affected enterprises
The Department of Customs in the southern province of Binh Duong is making every effort to help import-export enterprises affected by recent disturbances normalise their production and business swiftly.
Japan, Vietnam work to optimise ODA use
Japan will not suspend its official development assistance (ODA)-funded projects in Vietnam, a Vietnamese official has reported.
French legislator lauds Vietnam’s East Sea stance
The President of the France-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group, Pascal Deguilhem, has spoken highly of Vietnam’s efforts in dealing with disputes in the East Sea through peaceful means and dialogue.
Chinese ships group together to threaten Vietnamese vessels
A large number of Chinese ships stationed around the Haiyang Shiyou-981 oil rig, which is illegally placed in Vietnam’s waters, formed groups of up to 40 and aggressively barred Vietnamese law enforcement authority vessels from approaching, reported the Vietnam Fisheries Surveillance Department on June 3.
Han-Nom documents prove Vietnam’s sovereignty over archipelagos
The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) has published documents in Han (Chinese script) and Nom (Vietnamese ideographic script) affirming Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos and its waters in the East Sea.
Bulgaria-Vietnam parliamentarians’ group backs Vietnam in East Sea issue
The Bulgaria-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group has voiced its backing for Vietnam in the East Sea issue after China illegally positioned its oil rig deep inside Vietnam’s waters in early May.
Vietnam ensures safety for international tourists
Vietnam ensures the security and safety of foreign tourists visiting the country, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ho Anh Tuan has confirmed.