Before leaving Tokyo, President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse had a warm farewell meeting with the Emperor and Empress.(Photo: VNA)
Tokyo (VNA) – President Tran Dai Quang, his spouse and a high-rankingVietnamese delegation concluded a five-day State visit to Japan on June 2.
Before leaving Tokyo, the State leader and his spouse had a warm farewellmeeting with the Emperor and Empress.
The President also had a meeting with the Vietnamese Embassy’s staff and theVietnamese nationals in the East Asian country, during which he hailed thecontributions made by the Vietnamese expatriates to deepening the Vietnam-Japancooperative ties.
He spoke highly of the Vietnamese representative organisations’ efforts toovercome challenges to fulfill their tasks entrusted by the Party and State.
He briefed the Vietnamese nationals about the homeland’s socio-economicsituation and its robust economic growth as well as stable security anddefence.
Regarding the relations with Japan, President Quang said that the country is aleading strategic partner of Vietnam in various fields. Thus, the Party andState’s consistent policy is to develop the extensive strategic ties withJapan.
After 45 years of diplomatic establishment, both nations have enjoyed fruitfulrelations with regular high-ranking and people-to people exchanges,increasingly political trust, and deepened collaboration in economy, trade,investment, education, tourism and defence.
President Quang said his State visit to Japan was a success.
During his stay, he met with the Emperor, held talks with Prime Minister ShinzoAbe, and had meetings with political and economic leaders of Japan. Hedelivered speech at a trade promotion conference which drew the participationof 600 enterprises from both sides. Also, he attended a ceremony to mark 45th anniversary of the bilateral relations.
He asked the Vietnamese Embassy and other representative organisations tofurther efforts to carry out agreements inked between the two leaders, attractODA and FDI capital, accelerate transfer of technology as well as fostercollaboration in the fields with potential.
The embassy should carry out sound citizen protection measures and theVietnamese people community must comply with regulations in the host country,he said.
The State leader also expressed his hope that the Vietnamese nationals will workto contribute more to the Vietnam-Japan relations.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Nguyen Quoc Cuong affirmed that the embassyalways does it utmost to foster the extensive strategic ties between the twocountries. -VNA
President Tran Dai Quang has proposed that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) continue working to increase Japan’s official development assistance (ODA) for Vietnam, focusing on large-scale infrastructure projects and human resources training.
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang hosted a reception in Tokyo on June 1 for Keiji Furuya, Chairman of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Japanese House of Representatives.
President Tran Dai Quang has hailed the active contributions of the Japan-Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance to prompting the two countries’ extensive strategic partnership.
Vietnamese and Japanese officials have agreed to strengthen cooperation in security issues between the two countries as well as in regional and world security matters.
President Tran Dai Quang and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended a ceremony in Tokyo on June 1 celebrating the 45th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties (September 21).
Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
Before leaving Tokyo, President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse had a warm farewell meeting with the Emperor and Empress.(Photo: VNA) 
