VOV.VN - Vietnam has demonstrated its professionalism, proactiveness, and flexibility in chairing the 35th Meeting of States Parties to the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), known as SPLOS 35, at the UN Headquarters in New York, USA, from June 23 – 28.

Vietnam presented to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) its Submission on the Limits of the Extended Continental Shelf in respect of the Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea) (VNM-C) at the UN headquarters in New York on July 17 morning (local time).

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs delegation officially presented the Submission of Vietnam’s extended continental shelf in respect of Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea) on July 17 to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS).