Talks between Vietnamese bet88 Japanese PMs held
Japanese PM Ishiba Shigeru is paying an official visit to Vietnam from April 27-29.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh bet88 Japanese counterpart Ishiba Shigeru held summit meeting in Hanoi on April 28 to discuss bilateral relations bet88 international issues of mutual concern, according to a report from the Government News.
During the talks, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed thanks to Japan for its active assistance for Vietnam to overcome the devastating consequences of Yagi typhoon last year bet88 during the COVID-19 pandemic time.
Vietnam regards Japan as a trustworthy partner of top important, affirmed the Vietnamese PM, saying both countries enjoy vast cooperation potential on the basis of high political trust, long-standing people-to-people exchanges bet88 complementary economies.
PM Chinh took the occasion to share that Vietnam is promoting science bet88 technology development, streamlining the political system apparatus, advancing the development of private economy, bet88 building an independent bet88 self-reliant economy in association with extensive, substantive bet88 effective international integration.
PM Ishiba, for his part, spoke highly of Vietnam's position bet88 role in the region bet88 the world, reassuring that Japan will continue support for Vietnam to build an independent bet88 self-reliant economy, promote modernization bet88 industrialization, bet88 development science bet88 technology in the new era – the era of the Vietnamese nation's rise.
In a sincere, friendly bet88 trustful atmosphere, the two leaders expressed their pleasure at the comprehensive advancement of the Vietnam-Japan comprehensive strategic partnership established in 2023.
The two PMs agreed on major orientations bet88 measures to further elevate the bilateral ties to new heights in five domains: economy, human resource connectivity, defense bet88 security, science bet88 technology, green transition, bet88 multilateral collaboration in a sincere, practical, effective bet88 mutually beneficial fashion.
They agreed to continue strengthening political trust through annual exchange of high-level contacts bet88 visits, improving the role of cooperation bet88 dialogue mechanisms.
The two PMs agreed to foster defense bet88 security cooperation including military technology, settlement of war consequences, search bet88 rescue, cyber security, UN-led peacekeeping operations.
Both sides also agreed to upgrade the dialogue mechanism at deputy foreign ministerial level to dialogue 2 plus 2 (at deputy foreign ministerial bet88 deputy defense ministerial level), bet88 to convene the first dialogue of this kind in 2025.
The two leaders agreed to further deepen economic cooperation as the key pillar of the bilateral ties; promote high-tech agriculture cooperation bet88 sign a joint vision statement for medium bet88 long-term cooperation in agriculture for 2025 - 2030 period in 2025.
The two PMs agreed that cooperation in science bet88 technology, innovation bet88 high-quality human resource training will become the new pillar of the bilateral relations. From this perspective, the two sides will promote cooperation in such fields like digital economy, semiconductor, atomic energy, internet of things, artificial intelligence, green transition, energy transition.
PM Ishiba affirmed that Japan will support joint research projects bet88 PhD training in semiconductor field through the Networked Exchange, United Strength for Stronger Partnerships between Japan bet88 ASEAN (NEXUS).
He announced that Japan wishes to implement 15 projects in the field of energy transition worth more than billion within the framework of the Asia Energy Transition Initiative (AETI) bet88 the Asia Net Zero Emission Community (AZEC).
The two leaders agreed to kick-start negotiations on a social insurance agreement between Vietnam bet88 Japan in 2025.
On multilateral aspect, the two sides underscored the importance of maintaining the international order, bet88 free, open, inclusive bet88 rules-based trading system on the basis of respect for the fundamental principles of international law bet88 the UN Charter.
They affirmed the importance of maintaining peace bet88 stability, resolving disputes in the East Sea through peaceful means on the basis of international law, especially the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC), bet88 soon formulating an effective bet88 efficient Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC).
PM Ishiba affirmed that his country will coordinate closely with bet88 support Vietnam to successfully host the APEC Year 2027.
PM Chinh thanked Japan for attending the 2025 P4G Summit, announcing that Vietnam will send a delegation to attend the EXPO 2025 Osaka.