Weekly News 16/12-22/12

-(Channel NewsAsia 20/12) China acted in an "irresponsible" way in a stand-off with a US naval ship this month in the South China Sea: China acted in an "irresponsible" way in a stand-off with a US naval ship this month in the South China Sea, Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Thursday. -(The Diplomat 19/12) How the US Lost the South China Sea Standoff -(Nationalinterest 20/12) Three Cheers...

16/12/2013

Japan eyes providing patrol ships to Vietnam

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Sunday Japan will begin discussing with Vietnam providing patrol ships to its coast guard in light of China's growing assertiveness over contested reefs and islands in the South China Sea.

16/12/2013

US offers new support for Vietnam maritime security

Secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday the United States would help Vietnam and other countries police their seas better amid territorial disputes with China, as he met top leaders in Hanoi.

17/12/2013

Weekly Bulletin 9/12-15/12

China responds to Japanese comments on ADIZ; Philippine warship now patrolling sea off Palawan; Further US ship deployments planned in Singapore; Vietnam, Indonesia boost naval ties…

18/12/2013

Powerpoint Presentations at the 5th International Workshop on the South China Sea

Từ 11-12/11/2013 tại Hà Nội, Học viện Ngoại giao phối hợp với Hội Luật gia tổ chức Hội thảo khoa học quốc tế về Biển Đông lần thứ năm với chủ đề “Biển Đông: Hợp tác vì an ninh và phát triển trong khu vực”.

18/12/2013

Powerpoint Presentations at the 5th International Workshop on the South China Sea

The Diplomacy Academy of Vietnam and the Vietnam Lawyers’ Association jointly held an international seminar on the East Sea in Hanoi on November 11th – 12th.

19/12/2013

Weekly News 23/12-29/12

-(Vietnamplus 26/12) Vietnam, Cambodia work for deeper and firmer relations: Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen showed strong will to elevate Vietnam-Cambodia friendship and multi-faceted cooperation to new heights in the coming time during their talks in Hanoi on December 26. -(Xinhua 26/12) China effectively monitors ADIZ in East China...

23/12/2013

China says carrier tests in SouthChina Sea going well

China's first and only aircraft carrier has successfully carried out a series of tests during a training mission in the disputed South China Sea, state media reported on Monday.

24/12/2013

Weekly Bulletin 16/12-22/12

US offers new support for Vietnam maritime security; China confirms near miss with U.S. ship in South China Sea; China behavior in South China Sea ship encounter 'irresponsible'; Philippine Coast Guard to get 10 more vessels with Japan loan…

25/12/2013

Weekly News 30/12-5/1

-(The Bangkok Post 3/1) Code of conduct talks must remain free of rivalry, top envoy says: Thailand wants neither geopolitics nor competition between regional powers to affect negotiations between Asean and China over the South China Sea dispute, a senior diplomat says.  –(Asiaone 3/1) Is Asean a pipe dream -(Channel NewsAsia 2/1) Beijing's aircraft carrier returns from South China Sea: Beijing's...

30/12/2013