VOV.VN - Vietnam will host an ASEAN-China meeting on the East Sea (or South China Sea) in Quang Ninh province in mid-May, according to Ambassador Vu Ho, acting head of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - ASEAN should maintain its solidarity and central role in promptly responding to emerging traditional and non-traditional security challenges such as armed conflicts, competition between major powers, natural disasters, epidemics, and climate change.

VOV.VN - Nearly 500 delegates are physically and virtually attending an international symposium on the South China Sea, known as the East Sea in Vietnam, which opened in Da Nang city, central Vietnam, on November 16.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to the UN Dang Hoang Giang has called on countries to respect the principle of peaceful settlement of international disputes in the context of many conflicts taking place here and there globally.

VOV.VN - After ratifying the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), Vietnam has actively taken advantage of the legal document to protect its sovereignty and settle disputes in the East Sea, known internationally as the South China Sea.

VOV.VN - The final document of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) was adopted on April 30, 1982, after nine years of negotiations, and was opened for signature on December 10, 1982.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on August 5 joined other diplomats of the East Asia Summit (EAS) at the EAS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting as part of the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting taking place in Phnom Penh (Cambodia).

VOV.VN - It was 28 years ago today that Vietnam officially joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), becoming an active and responsible member and making practical contributions to the grouping’s efforts to build a united, strong, and prosperous regional community.

VOV.VN - Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang on June 9 spoke out about Australian military aircraft being intercepted by a Chinese military surveillance plane over the East Sea in the Spratly Islands area of Vietnam.

Maritime and aviation security and safety in the East Sea (internationally known as South China Sea) is extremely important for countries in the region and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).