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The Netherlands’ Twiceans International Law Firm and the Becamex Law Firm of southern Binh Duong province on March 9 signed a cooperation agreement for 2016-2020.

Vietnam will resolutely and persistently protect its sovereignty as well as legitimate rights and interests in the East Sea through peaceful measures in line with international law and the UN Charter.

Vietnam for the first time introduced a candidate to the International Law Commission, a prestigious global legal forum in charge of compiling international treaties.

Vietnam called on all countries to actively and pragmatically contribute to maintaining peace and stability in the East Sea, and respect international law.

The Prime Minister has approved a programme to crack down on human trafficking in the 2016-2020 period.

The parties involved in disputes in the East Sea need to exercise restraint and settle disputes by peaceful means, through dialogues and in line with international law, said UN Chief Ban Ki-moon.

US President Barack Obama and his Filipino counterpart Benigno Aquino agreed that territorial tensions at sea should be resolved peacefully in accordance with international law.

Leaders from a number of countries in Asia-Pacific have raised their voices to affirm their countries’ respect for the right of aviation and navigation freedom in the East Sea.

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam, Vietcombank, on October 22 signed a contract with Credit Suisse and the Vietnam International Law Firm (VILAF) for a new equity issue.