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Vietnam – one of the first nations to sign the High Seas Treaty Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son signed the United Nations (UN) agreement on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (the High Seas Treaty) on September 20, making Vietnam one of the first countries to sign the international-legally binding instrument under the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Minister Bui Thanh Son emphasized that the agreement holds great significance for Vietnam. It strengthens the system of legal documents based on the 1982 UNCLOS in the management of seas and oceans, with the aim of achieving sustainable development. The agreement reaffirms the 1982 UNCLOS as the legal framework for all activities at sea, ensuring that all maritime claims align with the common interests of the international community. The determination of international waters and marine living resources, which belong to all humanity, must...

The coffee road, which will span Phan Dinh Giot Street in the Buon Ma Thuot City center, will be launched as a sidelines event before the opening of the eighth Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival from March 10-14. It is also part of a project to promote the city as a coffee destination of the world. Visitors to the street will be served the most delicious and typical local coffee products. “About 300 cafés in the city will serve free coffee to residents and visitors during the upcoming coffee festival,” said Tran Duc Nhat, deputy chairman of Buon Ma Thuot. Phan Dinh Giot Street has been chosen to become a coffee street in Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak Province, Vietnam. Photo : Trung Tan / Tuoi Tre The opening and closing ceremonies of the fest, which has been held biennially since 2010, will take place at 8:00 pm on March 10 and 14 at the March 10 Square in downtown the city. Buon Ma Thuot is known as the ‘coffee capital of Vietnam,’ with a coffee area of about 210,000 hectare...