Building on the strong relationship of trust cultivated between the two leaders, this visit will serve as an important opportunity to elevate our bilateral relations to new heights in both name and substance.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse and a high-level Vietnamese delegation, will pay an official visit to Japan from November 8 to 11.
At the meeting, the Deputy PM praised the group's contributions to promoting technology cooperation between Vietnam and France, particularly its collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and the National Innovation Centre (NIC) to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for digital twins and artificial intelligence (AI) in Hanoi.
Welcoming the AFP delegation, Deputy General Director of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Doan Thi Tuyet Nhung described the meeting as an important opportunity for the two agencies to review their cooperation, share development priorities and identify practical areas for closer coordination in the coming time.
Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Ito Naoki expressed his pleasure at the trip, describing it as highly significant in further promoting friendship and cooperation between Japan and Vietnam within the framework of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia and the World.
Politburo Member and Director of the (HCMA) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Minh Huan proposed four key areas of cooperation to take bilateral ties between the two academies to a new level.
The overarching message of this visit will be to jointly define and establish a new, higher-level framework for cooperation, open up development opportunities in strategic fields with a long-term vision, and create shared value so that people can benefit from these achievements.
Over recent years, the Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has continued to develop comprehensively and substantively through all Party, Government and parliamentary channels, as well as people-to-people exchanges, and cooperation between ministries, sectors and localities, and across all fields, said Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.
Looking back on the 80-year journey since the country’s first Constitution was adopted, deputy Trinh Ngoc Phuong from Tay Ninh province said the 1946 Constitution has served as a thread connecting different periods of the country’s constitutional development. Although constitutional provisions had evolved to meet practical requirements, its core value of serving the people remained unchanged.
Addressing the opening ceremony, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Rector of VNU-IS, said Franconomics was launched in 2019 as a multidisciplinary platform connecting scientists, policymakers, businesses and international organisations to discuss socio-economic issues relevant to Vietnam and the Francophone community.
Ambassador Nguyen Le Thanh called on Vietnamese and Danish partners to identify priority areas and promote research and training programmes, knowledge transfer and technology application in line with Politburo's Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in science – technology development, innovation and national digital transformation.
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