VOV.VN - A signing ceremony of the Record of Discussions took place on May 19 in Hanoi for the “Project for Innovation of Science and Technology on Natural Rubber for Global Carbon Process”.

VOV.VN - The ashes of a 24-year-old Vietnamese woman who was recent found dead in Japan have finally been brought back to her home in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak for a memorial and burial service.

VOV.VN - Japan imported more than 1,500 tonnes of bananas from Vietnam worth JPY166 million (US$1.3 million), a year-on-year rise of 38.5% in volume and 30.2% in value, reports Japan Customs.

Vietnam Airlines will add flights on eight routes connecting the country with Japan and the Republic of Korea from May 15.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese airports welcomed a total of 232,000 international passengers during the first quarter of the year, marking an increase of 502% against the same period from last year, according to statistics released by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Japan spent 65.3 billion JPY equivalent to US$528 million on importing flowers last year, including US$45 million on imports from Vietnam, according to the Japan Customs.

VOV.VN - Tokyo-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is set to launch a project using specialised ships to collect waste, including plastic waste, in the offshore waters of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Major Japanese media agencies ran stories on May 1 highlighting the outcomes of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s official visit to Vietnam from April 30 to May 1.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hold separate receptions for Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio in Hanoi on May 1.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a State-level ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on May 1 to welcome Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio who is on an official working visit to Vietnam.