The Ministry of Defense also reiterated the policy of protecting Vietnam's sovereignty over the sea and islands: “Resolutely and persistently protect the national territorial sovereignty of the 200-nautical mile exclusive economic zone, maintain 21 islands (33 points) garrison) in the Spratly Islands, DK1 rig house; closely combine political, diplomatic and legal struggles with preparing military plans, resolutely protecting sea and island sovereignty.
Maintaining a peaceful, stable environment, maintaining friendly and cooperative relations with countries for national development; deal with situations based on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982, the Vietnam Sea Law of 2012 and the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC). Maintaining the independence, autonomy and taking advantage of the support of the international community".
According to the Ministry of Defense, in recent years, the Party and the State have invested in improving defense potentials, increasing the readiness of the forces directly protecting sea and island sovereignty such as the navy and air defense. Air force, Coast guard.
Vietnam has purchased modern weapons and equipment, actively researched, developed equipment and high-tech weapons, improved the ability to grasp the situation and manage the seas.
The Ministry of Defense has increased the force of guard ships in key sea areas, regularly organized patrol and control to promptly detect and prevent acts of infringing upon the sovereignty of sea and islands of other countries, ready for plans to handle not to be surprised, to handle situations happening at sea well.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/thoi-su/bo-quoc-phong-tang-cuong-tau-truc-tai-cac-vung-bien-trong-diem-tren-bien-dong-1224749.html
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