Nearly 1,000 Vietnamese intellectuals in Japan are gathering at a forum opened on November 20 to contribute opinions to help with national development in the post-pandemic period.

VOV.VN - Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno has said Japan expects to strengthen relations with Vietnam following the upcoming visit by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will pay an official visit to Japan from November 22 -25.

Japan, the Republic of Korea, and Taiwan (China) have announced their plans to resume the reception of Vietnamese labourers from November as many foreign labour markets have reopened after the COVID-19 pandemic is basically controlled.

The Embassy of Japan and UNICEF Vietnam on November 17 signed an exchange of notes for a project on “enhancing resilience to disaster risks and climate change for children”, which runs in Vietnam from 2021 – 2026.

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently handed over 1,600 sets of cold boxes attached with temperature monitoring devices worth some JPY100 million (roughly VND20 billion) to the National Institute of Health and Epidemiology (NIHE).

Japanese newspapers on November 12 commented on Japan’s 1-0 victory against Vietnam in the final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers.

VOV.VN - A number of localities, including Da Nang, Khanh Hoa, and Phu Quoc, are ready to welcome hundreds of tourists from Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) over the next few days.

A symposium on agriculture and its future development in Vietnam and Japan’s Kyushu took place on November 11.

VOV.VN - Junya Ito’s only goal earned Japan three points in their World Cup qualifying clash with hosts Vietnam at Hanoi's My Dinh National Stadium on November 11 and sent the host team to the bottom of Group B after five losing matches.