The documents of the 14th National Party Congress have both provided long-term strategic direction and set specific requirements for coastal localities to concretise them through programmes and models suitable to their practical conditions.

Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the UN, has highlighted Viet Nam’s substantive contributions to the global ocean agenda and its efforts to advance the implementation of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) worldwide.