President Vo Van Thuong arrives in Tokyo, official visit to Japan

Welcoming President Vo Van Thuong and his wife at Haneda airport, on the Japanese side were Ambassador Yamada and his wife; Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Komura Masahiro and a number of leaders of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On the Vietnamese side were Ambassador Pham Quang Hieu and his wife, along with officials and staff of the Embassy and Vietnamese expatriates in Japan.

President Vo Van Thuong and his wife arrive in Tokyo.

During the visit, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida and his wife hosted a solemn welcoming ceremony for President Vo Van Thuong and his wife.

The two leaders will also lead high-level delegations from both countries to hold talks, evaluate achievements in 50 years of establishing diplomatic relations and propose directions for stronger cooperation in the coming time.

President Vo Van Thuong and his wife will also meet with the Emperor and Empress of Japan; meet with the President of the Senate and the President of the House of Representatives of Japan and deliver an important speech at the Japanese Parliament; attend the ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations; and receive leaders of several Japanese political parties and politicians.

In Tokyo, the President spent time meeting and talking with officials and staff of the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan; met with representatives of generations of Vietnamese people in Japan who have made many contributions; received the leadership of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians' Union; and attended an exchange program of Vietnamese Vovinam martial arts and Japanese martial arts.

Overseas Vietnamese welcome President Vo Van Thuong and his wife at Haneda International Airport.

During his working program in Fukuoka, President Vo Van Thuong will receive the Governor, Chairman of the Fukuoka Council and leaders of the provinces in the Kyushu region; meet with officials and staff of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Fukuoka and the Vietnamese community in the Kyushu region; receive leaders of the Kyushu-Vietnam Friendship Association; receive leaders of the Japan-Vietnam Experts Association; visit Kyushu University and the Center for Research and Development of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology.

Vu Dung (VOV)

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