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PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Japanese LDP Secretary General

During his trip to Japan to attend the coronation ceremony of Emperor Naruhito, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received Toshihiro Nikai, Secretary General of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan and Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance (JVPA).
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Japanese LDP Secretary General ảnh 1Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) shakes hands with Toshihiro Nikai, Secretary General of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan and Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – During his trip to Japan to attend the coronationceremony of Emperor Naruhito, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received ToshihiroNikai, Secretary General of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japanand Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance (JVPA).

At the event, he congratulated Japan for successfully organising the coronationceremony, and believed that the country will continue reaping furtherachievement in building a prosperous nation under the Reiwa era.

PM Phuc laid a stress on the sound Vietnam-Japan extensive strategicpartnership which has been developed in various sectors such as economy, trade,investment, and labour, among others.

Nikai, for his part, spoke highly of the results in the bilateral cooperativeties, particularly in parliamentary exchange, collaboration at the local level,and people-to-people exchange.

Both sides agreed to boost trade and investment cooperation in the time ahead,increase the exchange of delegations at all levels, boost cooperation at thelocal level, and enhance mutual understanding so as to make the relations ofcooperation and friendship more practical and effective.

At a reception for representatives of the Vietnamese intellectuals in Japan, PMPhuc expressed his delight at the development of the Vietnamese community inthe host nation, and called the Vietnamese nationals to promote their role inconnecting youths, businesses and peoples of both nations, contributing todeepening the bilateral ties.

Professor Tran Van Tho, Chairman of the Vietnamese people association in Japan,affirmed that the Vietnamese community always works to promote solidarity, andstands ready to contribute more to the national development as well as theVietnam-Japan relations./.
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