The State leader highly valued the soldiers and officers’ training and combat readiness.
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako expressed their delight to welcome Vietnamese leaders on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic ties, and thanked the Vietnamese State and people for their warm welcome to Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko during their visit to Việt Nam in September.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính had separate meetings with former Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Tokyo on Monday within the framework of his trip to Japan for the Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation.
There should be a focus on promoting exchanges between friendship parliamentarians’ groups of the two countries, young lawmakers, as well as creating favourable conditions for over 520,000 Vietnamese living in Japan, including tax exemption for Vietnamese workers.
Việt Nam has made vigorous efforts, including new approaches and mindset and methodology, to fulfill the commitments of achieving net zero by 2050 the country has announced at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
The elevation of the Việt Nam-Japan relations to a “Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia and the World” announced during a recent official visit to Japan by Vietnamese President Võ Văn Thưởng opened up a new chapter in the friendship and cooperation between Việt Nam and Japan, with a forward-looking vision for the next 50 years based on trust and sincerity
Commenting on the need to amend the Law on Management of Weapons, Explosives and Supporting Tools, NA Chairman of the Defence and Security Committee Lê Tấn Tới said among 40,000 crimes on weapons and explosives, more than 58 per cent were linked to the use of knives and primitive weapons to commit extremely serious crimes.
In his address at the 21st National Foreign Affairs Conference in Hà Nội on Monday with the theme "Promoting the Pioneering Role of Foreign Affairs to Serve the Sustainable Development of Localities," Foreign Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn said profound changes had happened in the global and regional landscape since the 20th National Foreign Affairs Conference.
The foreign minister highlighted the visit to China by Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng, and the trips to Việt Nam by US President Joe Biden and Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính had bilateral meetings with leaders of Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, Brunei and Malaysia on Sunday
PM Chính affirmed that ASEAN - Japan is one of the most successful dialogue relationships in the bloc community.
The countries' Prime Ministers agreed to continue enhancing the three countries’ solidarity in ensuring national security and in the cause of national building and development
The conference will concentrate on three main themes: green investment, human resources development, and supply chain development — areas of paramount importance for Việt Nam
This was the sixth talks between the two government leaders in the past two years and the second in 2023.
The government leader called for simplifying procedures towards visa exemptions for Vietnamese citizens entering Japan, thereby strengthening the two sides’ tourism cooperation and people-to-people exchanges.
The forum was co-hosted by the Vietnamese Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA), the Ministry of Planning and Investment, and the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan.
At the event, which highlighted the two countries’ economic relations in the new era and comprehensive strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in Asia and the world, leaders of Japanese ministries, organisations, and businesses praised Việt Nam's high growth rate, appropriate policies, large market, and excellent human resources.
Dutch and Vietnamese businesses need to enhance cooperation, particularly increasing investment in green and sustainable areas prioritised by Việt Nam.
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