The Vietnamese top legislator added that Việt Nam supports Japan in playing an active role in the progress for peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world. 

Politburo member Trần Cẩm Tú spoke highly of the increasingly close and effective collaboration between the two countries' leading youth unions, which has contributed to strengthening a solid foundation for the relations between the two parties and countries.

Ninh Thuận Province’s economy grew 1.7 times compared to the start of the term, with an average annual GRDP growth rate of approximately 9 per cent, ranking among the fastest in Việt Nam.

In terms of political and diplomatic relations, Việt Nam and China have maintained regular high-level exchanges and interactions at various levels. Economically, in the first 10 months of 2024, bilateral trade turnover reached US$168.5 billion.

These new foreign assistance programmes are just some of the many ways in which the US and Việt Nam are deepening cooperation on maritime law enforcement and maritime security capacity under the US-Việt Nam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

The two sides agreed to maintain regular high-level exchanges, enhance political trust, and step up experience sharing in Party-building and national management and development.

Regarding the situation of Vietnamese people in Korea, the foreign ministry's spokesperson said that according to information from the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK, the developments in RoK have not yet affected the situation of Vietnamese people in the RoK.

With strong and robust bilateral cooperation, Thailand and Việt Nam are set to rise to new heights.

The two side have made achievements in areas such as peacekeeping, military medicine, disaster relief, maritime security, and defence industry collaboration for the benefits of both nations, for regional peace and security, and the settlement of global challenges.

The President said it is necessary to effectively combine economic, cultural, social, and diplomatic activities with national defence and security, toward building a robust all-people defence and a borderline of peace, friendship, cooperation and sustainable development.

Japan's International Friendship Exchange Council will send an economic survey delegation comprising its member enterprises operating in information technology (IT), economy, and energy, to Việt Nam in March 2025

Delegation head Nguyễn Đắc Vinh, Chairman of the NA Committee for Culture and Education, said prioritising youth education to build a high-quality workforce serving its national industrialisation and modernisation, Việt Nam wants to step up cooperation with Germany in the field.

Kyodo News ran an article on the 25-minute meeting between NA Chairman Mẫn and his spouse Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nga, and Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at the Imperial Palace.

Notably, the 2024 event will introduce innovative display technologies, including 3D mapping, virtual reality (VR) and interactive digital models. Highlights include VR simulations of key historical campaigns such as the Điện Biên Phủ Campaign and the Hồ Chí Minh Campaign, with detailed reenactments of pivotal moments like the battle on Mường Thanh Field, bombings at Tân Sơn Nhất Airport, and the tanks numbered 843 and 390 entering the Independence Palace in HCM City.

Economic and civil relations must not be criminalised, PM Phạm Minh Chính said, urging the protection of legitimate rights and interests of citizens and businesses.

Trade, investment, labour, education, science, technology, defence, and security cooperation has been enhanced and growing intensively.  

Japan and Việt Nam celebrated the 50th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2023, and the bilateral ties have been developing strongly in various fields, from politics to culture.

The President asked the officers and soldiers to further uphold their role as a core, specialised force in the construction, management and protection of the national borderlines, contributing to maintaining an environment of peace and stability

The Party leader called on Japan and the bank to continue supporting Việt Nam's development, while paying heed to promoting infrastructure connectivity in Southeast Asia and the Mekong subregion, especially transport, energy, and big data infrastructure.

The Vietnamese top legislator is on an official visit to Japan from December 3-7.