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Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Hai Binh
Binh made the point in response to domestic and foreign reporters’ queries on China's aforesaid actions.
The Chinese actions seriously encroached upon Vietnam's sovereignty over the archipelago and threatened peace and
stability in the region as well as security, safety, freedom of
navigation and aviation in the East Sea, said the diplomat.
Vietnam demands China immediately put an end to such wrongfull actions, said Binh.
The same day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a
diplomatic note to the Chinese Embassy in Hanoi to protest against
China’s infringements on Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa
Archipelago.
Vietnam Permanent Mission to the United Nations
also requested the United Nations Secretary General to officially
circulate the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry's diplomatic note.
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