Search and rescue at sea is one of the regular missions of the Vietnam Coast Guard in the waters of Vietnam.

The program "The Coast Guard accompanies fishermen" is a creative and practical policy of the Vietnam Coast Guard in order to build “people-based security” at sea, contributing to protecting the country’s sovereignty over sea and islands.

Ship CSB 8002, carrying a mission from the Vietnam Coast Guard Command on board, departed for Japan on November 24 to visit and exchange with the Japan Coast Guard (JCG).

Major General Bui Trung Dung, Deputy Commander of the Vietnam Coast Guard, is joining coast guard leaders from 57 countries and eight international organisations at the 2nd Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo on November 20-21.

Vietnam Coast Guard has established bilateral and multilateral relations as well as a hotline with law enforcement forces from 20 countries in the region and the world.

For the past years, the Vietnam Coast Guard has always accomplished its mission successfully, contributing to firmly protecting the sovereignty, national security, safety and order in national waters.

Coast Guard Commander Lieuternant General Nguyen Van Son Viet Nam, talks to the Vietnam News Agency about a new law which took effect this month.

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VietNamNet Bridge - CSB 8001 patrol ship, which is the most modern of its kind area in the region, was delivered to the Coast Guard Region 3 on Thursday, November 27.