Vietnam rejects China’s statement on sovereignty over Truong Sa

Thursday, 14/11/2019 10:53
Vietnam rejects all the contents regarding Vietnam of the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson’s statement on sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago on November 8th.

Vietnam demands China to immediately stop sovereignty violations

Vietnam consistently exercises, safeguards sovereignty by peaceful measures


Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang made the statement in response to reporters’ question on November 13th.

“In this regard, Vietnam has repeatedly stated that it has sufficient historical and legal evidence to prove its sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa archipelagoes in line with international law. Historical reality has proven this,” she said.

The spokesperson reiterated Vietnam’s consistent stance that all international disputes, including those relating to sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa, must be settled by peaceful measures in accordance with international law and the United Nations Charter.

Vietnam wishes that China will join efforts in developing the bilateral relationship and maintaining peace, security and stability in the region, Hang said./.

CPV/VNA

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