Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong met with the President of the House of Councilors of Japan

On September 30, in Tokyo, within the framework of his visit to Japan, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong, member of the Party Central Committee and Vice Chairman of the National Assembly , met with President of the Japanese House of Councilors Sekiguchi Masakazu, held talks with Vice Chairman of the Japanese House of Representatives Genba Koichiro, met with President of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance Obuchi Yuko and Honorary Advisor of the Friendship Parliamentary Alliance Nikai Toshihiro.

At the meeting with Senate President Sekiguchi, Vice President of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong conveyed his regards and a letter from National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man thanking Senate President Sekiguchi for sending a congratulatory letter on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly , Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong speaks at the meeting with President of the Japanese House of Councilors Sekiguchi Masakazu

The Vice Chairman of the National Assembly expressed his delight at the strong and comprehensive development of the Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and the progress in cooperation between the Vietnamese National Assembly and the House of Councilors of Japan on the basis of the Cooperation Agreement signed by the two sides on the occasion of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man's official visit to Japan in December 2024; affirming that parliamentary cooperation is an important channel, contributing to strengthening political trust, promoting people-to-people exchange, and expanding cooperation between the two countries in many fields.

Scene of Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong speaking at the meeting with President of the Japanese House of Councilors Sekiguchi Masakazu

Appreciating and thanking Japan for its contributions to Vietnam's socio-economic development through ODA and FDI cooperation projects over the past 30 years, the Vice President of the National Assembly expressed his hope that the Japanese House of Councillors would support the Japanese Government in assisting Vietnam in realizing its two 100-year goals of becoming a developing country with modern industry by 2030 and a developed country with high income by 2045; further deepening the Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership through concretizing and effectively implementing commitments, agreements and joint documents between the two countries' senior leaders.

The Vice Chairman of the National Assembly proposed that Japan facilitate and simplify procedures and move towards visa exemption for Vietnamese citizens entering Japan to promote people-to-people exchanges; enhance practical and effective cooperation between localities of the two countries through investment, labor, tourism, trade, cultural exchange, etc.

Senate President Sekiguchi expressed condolences over the losses and damages suffered by Vietnam due to the recent typhoon Bualoi; congratulated Vietnam on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of National Day and the successful organization of the Vietnam National Day event at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai in early September 2025.

President of the House of Councillors of Japan Sekiguchi Masakazu speaks at the meeting

Agreeing with the proposal of the Vice President of the National Assembly, the President of the Japanese Senate affirmed that he will make every effort to further promote the Vietnam-Japan cooperation relationship in all fields.

President of the House of Councillors of Japan Sekiguchi Masakazu presents a souvenir to Vice President of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong presented a souvenir to President of the Japanese House of Councilors Sekiguchi Masakazu

On this occasion, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong conveyed to Chairman of the Senate Sekiguchi the invitation to visit Vietnam from Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong, President of the Japanese House of Councilors Sekiguchi Masakazu and delegates attending the meeting

+ On the same day, at the headquarters of the Japanese House of Representatives, Vice President of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong had a meeting with Vice President of the House of Representatives Genba Koichiro.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong speaks at the meeting with Vice Chairman of the Japanese House of Representatives Genba Koichiro

At the talks, the two sides agreed to support strengthening substantive cooperation between the two countries through promoting the concretization of agreements and commitments between the two countries' senior leaders in the fields of economy, investment, trade, local cooperation, people-to-people exchange, science and technology, innovation, high-quality human resource training, national defense and security, digital transformation, green transformation; further promoting cooperation between the two countries' legislative bodies...

Sharing memories of his visit to Vietnam in 2012 as Japan's Foreign Minister, Vice President of the House of Representatives Genba affirmed that Japan wishes to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam on many levels and in many fields.

Scene of Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong speaking at the meeting with Vice Chairman of the Japanese House of Representatives Genba Koichiro

The Vice President of the Japanese House of Representatives highly appreciated Vietnam's focus on resources to develop science, technology, and innovation in the coming time and affirmed that Japan will promote cooperation with Vietnam in these important fields.

Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Genba Koichiro speaks at the meeting

The Vice President of the Japanese House of Representatives assessed that the relationship between the two countries is increasingly balanced through human resource exchange, and many Vietnamese experts and businesses in many fields are actively contributing in Japan.

Vice President of the House of Representatives of Japan Genba Koichiro presented a souvenir to Vice President of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong proposed that Japan create conditions for 1,000 senior experts and 5,000 Vietnamese IT engineers, connect research institutes and universities between the two countries, and promote high-quality human resource training through receiving Vietnamese workers at Japanese high-tech enterprises.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong presented a souvenir to Vice Chairman of the House of Representatives Genba Koichiro

Regarding local cooperation, the two sides agreed that this is an important channel to substantively implement the relationship between the two countries. Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong agreed that the two countries should further strengthen cooperation between localities, including Fukushima province - the hometown of Vice Chairman of the House of Representatives Genba - and Vietnamese localities whose leaders participated in this delegation such as Quang Ngai and Da Nang.

+ On the same day, at the headquarters of the Japanese House of Representatives, Vice President of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong met with Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance Obuchi and the Executive Board of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong met with Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Union Obuchi

The two sides agreed to assess the strong development of the Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in recent times; believing that the relationship between the two countries still has much potential and will continue to develop further in the future.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong presented a souvenir to Chairman of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Union Obuchi

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong highly appreciated and thanked the efforts and great contributions of the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance in promoting its role as a bridge, connecting from heart to heart between Vietnam and Japan in many fields.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong and delegates took souvenir photos with Chairman of the Japan - Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance Obuchi and the Executive Board of the Japan - Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance

The Vice Chairman of the National Assembly proposed that the Japanese Government continue to support Vietnam in overcoming the consequences of war..., further promoting the reception of Vietnamese workers to Japan under the new labor regime "employment to develop skills" expected to officially apply from March 2027.

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