The agreement was detailed in an eight-clause joint statement released on Friday, the final day of Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang's
The neighboring countries will properly handle emergent fishery incidents so as to maintain bilateral friendly relations, the statement said.
The two sides will continue to implement the Beibu Gulf Fishery Cooperation Agreement, which was signed on Dec. 25, 2000 and went into effect on June 30, 2004, as well as actively explore new joint inspection methods for shared fishery districts.
On maritime issues,
Both sides will implement the bilateral Agreement on Basic Principles Guiding the Settlement of Maritime Issues, make full use of their boundary discussion mechanism and carry out discussions that can result in basic and permanent solutions accepted by both sides, according to the statement.
They should also explore transitional solutions without involving their respective positions and requests, it said.
The countries also agreed to extend agreements signed by companies from both side on exploration in agreed areas.
The frequency of their negotiations in low-sensitivity areas will now be increased and cooperation in marine environmental protection, scientific research, rescue work, disaster prevention and relief, as well as interconnection and mutual communication will continue.
The statement calls for both sides to remain calm and avoid actions that could complicate or escalate a dispute. They also agreed to make good use of the crisis management hotlines of their foreign affairs ministries and take a constructive attitude to problems, so to safeguard overall interests of Sino-Vietnamese relations and maintain peace and stability in the
Both sides agreed to maintain high-level engagement and strengthen strategic communication through exchange of visits, hotlines and multilateral meetings.
They said they would maintain military-to-military relations, and make full use of the defense security consultation mechanism and hotline between defense ministries so as to increase mutual trust.
According to the statement, both sides will carry out the border cooperation agreement and continue to carry out joint patrols along the land frontier.
It added that the Chinese and Vietnamese navies will carry out two joint patrols of the
This agreement also concerns law-enforcement and security cooperation, with pledges to start negotiations on a bilateral extradition treaty in the latter half of the year.
The two countries agreed to promote the common development of border areas, the statement said, hailing the newly-established committee on border management and cooperation during Truong's visit.
They reached a consensus on advancing the opening and upgrading of border ports, stepping up ports' infrastructure building and improving the efficiency of the ports' traffic.
On the economic front, both nations will advance cooperation in agriculture, fishery, transportation, energy, mining, manufacturing and other fields, as well as expand trade and promote financial cooperation, the statement said.
It continued that
They pledged to advance cultural exchanges and cooperation, agreeing to hold the second Chinese-Vietnamese youth gathering in
Under the new agreement, science and technology cooperation will be deepened, encouraging more joint research and development in agriculture, information communication, new energy, environmental protection, water resources management, utilization and protection.
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(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The Department of Fisheries of Ca Mau province coordinated with the School of Fisheries under Can Tho University to organize training courses on high-tech shrimp farming for 120 people in processors, cooperatives and families that are raising intensive and super-intensive shrimp in the province.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Currently, Soc Trang province plans to expand its shrimp farming area from over 50,000 hectares to 57,000 hectares by 2025, aiming for a production of 233,800 tons and maintaining a $1 billion export value. The project will establish 45 climate-resilient shrimp farming models and ensure all farms meet aquaculture standards for traceability.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In July 2024, Vietnam's fish cake and surimi exports declined. The export value reached just over 24 million USD, down 3% over the same period. In the first 7 months of 2024, the cumulative export of this product group reached 152 million USD, down 13%.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Dong Thap is a key region for pangasius farming, boasting the largest production in the Mekong Delta. In the first seven months of 2024, the estimated aquaculture area reached 4,778 hectares, with a harvest yield of 307,336 tons. Of this, the intensive pangasius farming area covered 2,042 hectares, with a harvest of 252,670 tons.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to Vietnam Customs, in the first half of August 2024, Vietnam's pangasius exports to the EU reached nearly 8 million USD, up 57% over the same period. Cumulative pangasius exports to this market as of August 15, 2024, reached 107 million USD, up 0.5% over the same period last year.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The Board of Directors of International Development & Investment Corporation (IDI) is confident of completing this year's profit plan in the context of gradually recovering demand for pangasius in China and Mexico.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Some farmers in Soc Trang province have successfully applied a balanced biological shrimp farming technique, which eliminates the use of chemicals to minimize environmental impacts. This is a model of farming that adapts to climate change.
8 finalists have been named in the best new seafood product competition to be awarded at Seafood Expo Asia, taking place 4 to 6 September at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore.
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