Vietnam welcomes US House’s Resolution H.Res 714

Vietnam acclaims the US House of Representatives’ first-ever adoption of a resolution that supports efforts to solve disputes in the East Sea by peaceful measures on the basis of international law and the building of a Code of Conduct (COC) in the sea.
Vietnam acclaims the US House of Representatives’ first-ever adoption of a resolution that supports efforts to solve disputes in the East Sea by peaceful measures on the basis of international law and the building of a Code of Conduct (COC) in the sea.

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh made the statement on December 5 in reply to reporters’ questions on Vietnam ’s response to the US House of Representatives’ approval of Resolution H.Res 714.

“We back all efforts to make active, effective and constructive contributions to maintaining peace, stability, security and safety of navigation and aviation in the region,” he noted.

The resolution was passed by the US House of Representatives on December 4 and sponsored by congressmen Eni F.H Faleomavaega, Elliot Engel, Steve Chabot, Madeleine Bordallo, Ros Latihnen, Ani Bera and Steve Stockman.-VNA

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