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China asked to withdraw ships out of Vietnam’s territorial waters
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China asked to withdraw ships out of Vietnam’s territorial waters

Vietnam has made contact with China to oppose its repeated serious violation and demand the country to withdraw its survey vessel group Haiyang Dizhi 8 and escort ships out of Vietnam’s territorial waters.

UNCLOS 1982 - overarching framework for establishing legal order for seas and oceans, promoting development cooperation at sea
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UNCLOS 1982 - overarching framework for establishing legal order for seas and oceans, promoting development cooperation at sea

The year 2019 marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (UNCLOS 1982) and also the 25th year since Vietnam ratified the convention.

Vietnam pledges all efforts to protect territorial waters
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Vietnam pledges all efforts to protect territorial waters

Viet Nam yesterday reaffirmed that it would take all necessary measures, preferably diplomatic, to protect its waters. This follows increased attacks on Vietnamese vessels near a Chinese oil rig on Viet Nam's continental shelf.