05/07/2025
New two-level government system launched in special economic zone
(VOVWORLD) - A new two-level local government system officially started operating on Tuesday in the Van Don special economic zone in Quang Ninh province.
Vietnam's Maritime Sovereignty
28/06/2025
Vietnamese, Cambodian navy conduct joint patrol
(VOVWORLD) - Ship 251 of Squadron 512, Brigade 127, under the Naval Region 5 Command docked at a port in Kien Giang province on Sunday, concluding the 79th joint patrol with the Royal Cambodian Navy.
28/06/2025
Sea culture-tourism festival attracts 700,000 visitors to Khanh Hoa
(VOVWORLD) - This year’s Sea Culture and Tourism Festival, which is taking throughout June, has attracted 667,000 visitors to Khanh Hoa, with the days from June 7-10 being the peak of the season, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of new Khanh Hoa Province (comprising of Khanh Hoa and the former Ninh Thuan province) announced on Tuesday.
28/06/2025
Vietnam assumes Chair of meeting of State Parties to UNCLOS
(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu was elected Chair of the meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (SPLOS) at the opening session of its 35th meeting on Monday at UN headquarters in New York.
21/06/2025
Vietnam gears up to protect the sea towards zero-waste tourism
(VOVWORLD) - Possessing more than 3,260 km of coastline stretching from North to South, beautiful beaches and diverse marine ecosystems, Vietnam is an attractive destination for domestic and foreign tourists.
21/06/2025
Vietnam to conduct first-ever sea parade in early September
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam will hold for the first time a sea parade with ships and squads from the Navy, Coast Guard, Fisheries Surveillance, and Naval Air Force to mark its National Day on September 2, Politburo member, Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission, and Minister of National Defense Gen. Phan Van Giang said on Thursday.
21/06/2025
East Sea is a testing ground for international legal mechanisms: CSIS conference
(VOVWORLD) - The East Sea (South China Sea) has now become a testing ground for maritime rules-based order, said Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan Huong, Director of the Center for International Law at the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam.
14/06/2025
Vietnam marks World Oceans Day with nationwide environmental campaigns
(VOVWORLD) - Localities across Vietnam are organizing a series of activities throughout June to raise public awareness about ocean conservation in response to Vietnam Sea and Island Week and World Oceans Day (June 8).
14/06/2025
Vietnam joins efforts to push signing of High Seas Treaty
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh joined global leaders on Monday at a special treaty event to advocate for the signing of the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement), widely known as the High Seas Treaty – the most important ocean legislation since the dawn of the new millennium.
14/06/2025
Phu Quoc aims to become an international hub for marine and eco-tourism
(VOVWORLD) - Phu Quoc island is set to become a world-class destination for marine and eco-tourism under a project discussed at a consultation workshop held in Kien Giang province last week.
