Decree No. 16/2004/L-CTN On the promulgation of the Resolution of the National Assembly

This decree promulgates the Resolution of the National Assembly on the approval of the Agreement between the two countries on delimiting territorial seas, exclusive economic zones, and continental shelves in the Gulf of Tonkin. This applies to the National Assembly and the President of the State.

Document No.16/2004/L-CTN
Document typeOrder
Issuing authorityOffice of the President
Signed byTrần Đức Lương — Chủ tịch
Updated30/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date24/06/2004
Effective date24/06/2004
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

This decree promulgates the Resolution of the National Assembly on the approval of the Agreement between the two countries on delimiting territorial seas, exclusive economic zones, and continental shelves in the Gulf of Tonkin. This applies to the National Assembly and the President of the State.

Key points

  • The National Assembly → adopted the Resolution approving the Agreement between Vietnam and China on delimiting territorial seas, exclusive economic zones, and continental shelves in the Gulf of Tonkin.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Ensuring peace, stability, and cooperation between the two countries through territorial demarcation.
  • Negative impact: No specific impact on citizens/businesses/society is mentioned in the document.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Who adopted this Resolution?

The National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Session XI, fifth meeting.

When was this Resolution adopted?

June 15, 2004.

Full text

ORDER OF THE STATE PRESIDENT

Regarding the promulgation of the Resolution of the National Assembly

 

PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

 

On the basis of Article 103 and Article 106 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1992, amended and supplemented by Resolution No. 51/2001/QH10 dated December 25, 2001 of the National Assembly, Session 10, Term X;

Pursuant to Article 91 of the Law on the Organization of the National Assembly;

Pursuant to Article 50 of the Law on Legislative Regulatory Documents;

 

NOW PROMULGATES:

 

Resolution approving the "Agreement between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the People's Republic of China on delimiting the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, and continental shelf of the two countries in the Gulf of Tonkin".

Passed by the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 11th Session, 5th Meeting, on June 15, 2004./.

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