Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, who is on  a visit to Vietnam from April 30 to May 1. Photo: VOV

In a news story titled “Japan to Work with Vietnam to Diversify Supply Chains”, Jiji Press reported Prime Minister Kishida announced the idea that Japan and Vietnam will work closely to strengthen supply chains through diversification.

In another article titled "Japan to help Vietnam improve military's cyber capabilities", Jiji Press said the leaders of the two countries also agreed to continue working together for a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

NHK broadcaster reported on the outcomes of talks by the two leaders in Hanoi.