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Chairman of Government Office meets Japanese officials

VGP – Minister-Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung met with Toshihiro Nikai, Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) and Chairman of the Japan-Viet Nam Friendship Parliamentary’ Alliance (JVFPA), and Shinichi Kitaoka, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in Tokyo on August 5.

August 06, 2019 2:21 PM GMT+7

Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung mets with Toshihiro Nikai, Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)

During his meeting with Toshihiro Nikai, Dung, who is on a working visit to Japan, conveyed thanks from Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc as well as the Vietnamese Government chief's invitation to the LDP official to visit Viet Nam in the future.

Expressing his pleasure at the finely growing Viet Nam-Japan extensive strategic partnership with a high level of political trust, Dung thanked Nikai and other JVFPA members for their sentiments and valuable contributions to Viet Nam as well as to the Viet Nam-Japan relations. 

For his part, the LDP Secretary General welcomed the Vietnamese Government Office delegation to Japan to exchange experience in e-Government building at the JICA, which, he said, reflects the Vietnamese Government’s determination in the development of e-Government.

He voiced his hopes for further exchanges between the LDP and the Communist Party of Viet Nam. 

Photo: VGP

Nikai also said he would arrange a visit to Viet Nam in the near future.

He highlighted the nice Viet Nam-Japan relations at present, expressing his wish to further contribute to enhancing ties and people-to-people exchange between the two countries. The official also welcomed Vietnamese students to choose Japan as their oversea study destination.

Meeting with the JICA President later on the same day, Dung thanked JICA and Shinichi Kitaoka for their close cooperation and active support for Viet Nam’s relevant agencies over the past few years.

  By Vien Nhu