President Tran Dai Quang suggested Governor of Japan’s Aichi prefecture Hideaki Omura encourage local and central region’s businesses to invest in Vietnam,during a reception in Hanoi on September 12.
Japan is one of the key partners of Ho Chi Minh City in various fields from official development assistance (ODA) to investment and trade, a local official said.
Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani has affirmed that Japan wishes to strengthen political trust and all-around links with Vietnam, particularly in defence.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong left Hanoi on September 15 for an official visit to Japan at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s four-day visit to Japan due to begin on September 15 focuses on strengthening political trust and fostering economic links between the two countries.
Hoang Binh Quan, Chairman of the Party's Commission for External Relations, wrote for the Japan Times an article, titled “Creating a vision for the Vietnam-Japan relationship”.
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