Japan’s Yamaguchi Prefecture Encouraged to Increase Investment in Vietnam
The extensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan is developing strongly, comprehensively and substantially with high political trust, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai said when receiving Muraoka Tsugumasa, Governor of Japan’s Yamaguchi prefecture, in Hanoi on September 7, VNA reported. During the reception, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the significance of the Japanese Governor’s visit to Vietnam as the two countries are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relation this September. Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai receives Muraoka Tsugumasa, Governor of Japan’s Yamaguchi prefecture, in Hanoi on September 7. Photo: VNA He stressed that Japan is Vietnam’s leading economic partner, the biggest Official Development Assistance (ODA) provider, the second biggest partner in labor, the third biggest partner in investment and tourism, and the fourth largest partner in commerce. In recent years, localities of the two co...