Global Forum on Oceans, Coasts, and Islands
Government of Vietnam (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, national focal point)
Global Environment Facility
GEF International Waters Learning Exchange and Resource Network (IWLEARN)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, UNESCO
Gerard J. Mangone Center for Marine Policy, University of Delaware
World Ocean Network
World Ocean Observatory
International Coastal and Ocean Organization
United Nations Development Programme
United Nations Environment Programme
Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA)
Lighthouse Foundation, Germany
The Nippon Foundation, Japan
Ocean Policy Research Foundation, Japan
U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
United States Agency for International Development
Ministry of Land, Transportation and Maritime Affairs, Republic of Korea
Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Indonesia
Flemish Government, Belgium
Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
International Ocean Institute
International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Vietnam

National Organizing Committee

1. Mr. Nguyen VIET THANG, Vice-minister of MARD, Chair
2. Mr. Vu DUNG, Vice-Minister of Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Member
3. Mr. Nguyen CONG THANH, Vice-minister of Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

    (MONRE), Member
4. Mr. Nguyen QUANG HUNG, Vice-Chairman of PPC Quang Ninh province, Member
5. Mr. Vuong DINH NAM, Director General of Vietnam Navigation Administration (VNA) under

    Ministry of Transportation (MoT), Member
6. Mr. Le VAN MINH, Director of Department for International Relationships (DIR) of MARD, Member
7. Mr. Nguyen HUY DIEN, Director of DARD of Hanoi, Member

Local Secretariat

1. Mr. Nguyen CHU HOI, Director, VIFEP of MARD, Head
2. Mr. Pham TRONG YEN, Vice-Director, DIR-MARD, Member
3. Mr. Nguyen XUAN LY, Vice-Director of Department of S&T under MARD, Member
4. Mr. Dinh NGOC LINH, Officer of Marine Department of Board for National Boundaries under MFA,

    Member
5. Mr. Hoang XUAN HUY, Officer of DIR under MONRE, Member
6. Mrs. Nguyen THUY HA, Officer of DIR under MoT, Member
7. Mr. Nguyen VAN THUC, Officer of Department of Economic Security (DES) under Minstry of

    Police (MoP), Member