More than 120 Japanese businesses attended a workshop in Tokyo on Thursday (November 12, 2015) to seek investment opportunities in Vietnam’s central Da Nang city.  Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Nguyen Quoc Cuong told the businesses that Da Nang has topped Vietnam’s provincial competitiveness and information-communication technology index for years.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on November 5th organized a ceremony to plant a cherry tree, which had been presented by the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association of Ibaraki prefecture.Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong and Congressman Akihiro Ohata planting the cherry tree.

The establishment aimed to further increase the friendly and cooperative relations between Japan’s Hokuriku region and Japan with Vietnam through economic, trade, investment activities as well as cooperation in science, technology, culture, education and training of human resources.President of the Japan – Vietnam Friendship Association in Japan’s Hokuriku region Matsumura Yoshiaki and Vietnamese

From 02 to 04 November 2015, Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong visited Nagano Prefecture, whereas he had a series of meetings with Governor Abe Shuichi, Mr. Mr.

The first batch of fresh Cat Chu mangoes from Vietnam hit shelves at an Aeon supermarket in Chiba prefecture, Japan on November 7.According to Trade Counselor to Japan Nguyen Trung Dung, about 3.5 tonnes of Cat Chu mangoes were exported to Japan in the first shipment.

As covered in our previous bulletin, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday. After this meeting, the two sides have adopted a Joint Vision Statement on Vietnam – Japan Relations.

The ASEAN Family Day 2015 was held at the Embassy of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic in Japan on September 26 with a view to fortifying traditional friendship and collaboration between nations in the bloc as well as with the host country.

The official visit to Japan (from September 15-18, 2015) by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong made at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe created a new vision for the strategic partnership between the two countries for peace and prosperity in Asia.During his four day stay, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held talks with Abe, had meetings with Emperor Akihito, Presi

The Viet Nam Festa in Kanagawa launched in Yokohama City of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan on September 18, as part of efforts by the Japanese hosts to promote Vietnam’s culture, arts, music, fashion and cuisine.Activities in Kanagawa Prefecture had been one of the topics in high level talks between Viet Nam- Japan.