Japanese news agency spotlights PM Suga Yoshihide’s Vietnam visit
Japanese news agency Kyodo ran articles highlighting Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s official visit to Vietnam, including his talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 19, during which the two are expected to discuss numerous issues, particularly economic cooperation.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Japanese counterpart Suga Yoshihide visit President Ho Chi Minh relic site in the Presidential Palace (Source: VNA)
Tokyo (VNA) – Japanese news agency Kyodo ran articles highlightingPrime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s official visit to Vietnam, including his talkswith his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 19, during whichthe two are expected to discuss numerous issues, particularly economiccooperation.
During the bilateral talks, Suga is expected to promoteefforts to achieve a “free and open Indo-Pacific,” and agree with Phuc tofacilitate the cross-border flow of medical supplies and other goods, Kyodoreported, citing sources of Japanese officials.
Japan is looking to diversify its supply chain to mitigaterisks brought to light by the COVID-19 crisis, including its reliance onChinese imports for face masks.
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The Japanese PM is also slated later in the day to make apolicy speech at the Vietnam Japan University, which opened in 2016 withfunding from both countries.
After meeting with other Vietnamese political leaders, Sugawill fly to Jakarta on October 19, the second leg of his first foreign tripsince taking office, for talks with Indonesian President Joko Widodo./.
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his wife started their official visit to Vietnam from October 18 afternoon at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his wife started their official visit to Vietnam from October 18 afternoon at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
An official welcome ceremony for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga was held on October 19 morning as part of the former’s official visit to Vietnam from October 18 at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Party and State leader Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a reception for Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on October 19 in Hanoi as part of the latter’s official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
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Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Japanese counterpart Suga Yoshihide visit President Ho Chi Minh relic site in the Presidential Palace (Source: VNA) 
