VOV.VN - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Hanoi on April 30, beginning a two-day visit to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh.

The Vietnam-Japan relations are growing robustly, said Motoyoshi Ryokichi, former General Secretary of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association, ahead of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s official visit to Vietnam as part of his first long trip overseas since taking office.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is an extensive strategic partner that shares strategic interests with Japan, a Japanese Government official affirmed ahead of PM Fumio Kishida’s coming visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is scheduled to pay an official visit to Vietnam from April 30 to May 1 in an effort to further consolidate the extensive strategic partnership that exists between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Following positive results recorded in the first quarter of the year, Vietnamese squid and octopus exports are anticipated to maintain their strong growth momentum moving forward, according to forecasts made by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

A new Vietnamese association has opened Kumamoto prefecture, becoming a common house of the Vietnamese community while helping strengthen their solidarity and mutual support.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh put forward three initiatives at the fourth Asia-Pacific Water Summit in Japan on April 23, in order to effectively manage, exploit and use water resources in a sustainable and equitable manner.

VOV.VN - The Association of Vietnamese Intellectuals in Japan (AVIJ) on April 16 held a congress to review activities during the 2019-2021 tenure and outline orientations for the next term.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Vu Hong Na has handed over a ball with the footballers’ signatures to Takehiro Kano, head of the Southeast Asia and Southwest Asia Department under the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to convey it to Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.

VOV.VN - The Saigon Centre located in downtown Ho Chi Minh City is set to host the Japan Festival, the first of its kind from April 15 to April 24 with the aim of promoting Japanese culture to Vietnamese people.