To Huy Rua awarded Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun

In an announcement on November 3, Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that since Mr. Rua was elected as Chairman of the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Parliamentary Group in 2011, he has greatly contributed to enhancing the diplomatic ties and understanding between the two countries through exchanges of deputies.

Mr Rua is also an honorary rector of the Vietnam-Japan University, and a former Politburo member and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organization Commission.