Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received the Special Envoy of the Japanese Prime Minister, former Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide in Hanoi on July 25, 2024 (Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac)

At the meeting, Prime Minister Chinh affirmed that the presence of Mr. Suga Yoshihide and the Japanese delegation demonstrates the affection and respect of the Japanese Government, Prime Minister, and people for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan.

The Prime Minister emphasized that Vietnam values and wants to strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Japan, building upon the legacy created by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and the late Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo.