Soldiers safeguarding national sovereignty commemorated “Le khao le the linh Hoang Sa” (Feast and Commemoration Festival for Hoang Sa Soldiers) was held in Ly Son district, the central province of Quang Ngai, on April 19.
According to Vietnam’s feudal state history, the Hoang Sa Flotilla was set up when the Nguyen Lords began their reign in the south of the country. Thousands of sailors overcame roaring waves and storms to survey sea routes, plant milestones and erect steles affirming national territory in Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos, and exploit marine resources ordered by Nguyen Lords. Their missions were full of dangers, and many of them never returned to land.
A ritual held at the
Hanoi (VNA) – “
Le khao le the linh Hoang Sa” (Feast and Commemoration
Festival for Hoang Sa Soldiers) was held in Ly Son district, the central province
of Quang Ngai, on April 19.
According to Vietnam’s feudal state history, the Hoang Sa
Flotilla was set up when the Nguyen Lords began their reign in the south of the
country. Thousands of sailors overcame roaring waves and storms to survey sea
routes, plant milestones and erect steles affirming national territory in Hoang
Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos, and exploit marine resources
ordered by Nguyen Lords. Their missions were full of dangers, and many of them
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“The State of Vietnam was the first state in history to exercise its sovereignty over the two archipelagos of Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) since they were ownerless pieces of land, at least since the 17th century.
Vietnam has sufficient historical evidence that has legal value to testify to its sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa,” Dr Tran Cong Truc, former head of the Government’s Boundary Committee, has said.
Platform DK1/12 on the southern continental shelf of Vietnam. DK1 platforms are the country s offshore economic, scientific, and technical service stations.
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