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Vietnamese and Japanese localities have enormous untapped potential for cooperation, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Doan Xuan Hung.

Vietnamese communities in Japan and Laos have demonstrated their sense of solidarity with compatriots at home in a protest against China, which illegally towed its oil rig Haiyang Shiyou-981 in Vietnam ’s waters in early May.

The capital city of Hanoi and Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture will forge coordination in a broad spectrum of areas, especially in environment.

The Vietnamese Consulate General and the Vietnamese students’ association in Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture have held a get-together for the Vietnamese community in the Kyushu region on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet).

An exhibition displaying items and materials on Japanese culture and introducing Vietnam-Japan cultural exchange activities opened in the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi on January 16.

Nearly 1,000 students from Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture have arrived in Vietnam to take part in a tourism study programme.

President Truong Tan Sang has proposed Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture expand cooperation with Vietnamese localities.

President Truong Tan Sang proposed Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture expand cooperation with Vietnamese localities at a reception for the province’s Governor Ogawa Hiroshi in Hanoi on August 29.

Chairman of the Hanoi municipal People’s Committee Nguyen The Thao and visiting Governor of Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture Ogawa Hiroshi inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on fostering friendship and cooperation on August 27.

An arts programme and an exhibition of paintings featuring Vietnam’s unique culture were opened to the Japanese public on September 13 to promote friendship and cooperation with Japan and international friends.

The central province of Quang Ngai is in need of assistance with industrial and urban development, improving the quality of human resources and sustainably managing poverty reduction in six mountainous districts.

The Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi as well as other localities across the country wish to develop cooperation with Japanese localities.

Fukuroi city in Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture, on Sept. 11 hosted an event to commemorate the 70th death anniversary of Phan Boi Chau - the initiator of Vietnam’s Visit the East Movement.