Japanese Prime Minister to pay official visit to Vietnam

January 11, 2017 - 11:00 AM

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife will pay an official visit to Vietnam from January 16-17.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

The visit will be made at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Source: VNA

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Japanese Prime Minister to pay official visit to Vietnam

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife will pay an official visit to Vietnam from January 16-17.

Haiphong authorities seize 70,000 litres of suspected smuggled fuel

Eleven more sets of war remains found in Ho Chi Minh City park

Heatwave set to persist across central Vietnam

Hanoi-Dong Dang railway project set to cost over USD 5 billion

Vietnam, Australia partner on mRNA vaccines for flu and cancer

Hanoi plans first smart pedestrian street

Hanoi flies flags at half-mast for Lao National Assembly chairman

Quang Ninh 'Luxury' shop sells fake Hublot, Patek Philippe watches

Vietnam produces 60 per cent of medicines used domestically

Shop owner charged over counterfeit Nike, Gucci shoes

Gia Nghia Square develops cracks days after opening

Owner of foreign-lettered object washed ashore still unknown

Search continues for Chinese tourist missing off Dak Lak coast

Overnight search continues for two missing off Son Tra Peninsula

Overtaking-only lanes to be piloted on two expressways

Grab fined VND 1.36 billion for violating consumer rights

Hieu Liem Bridge over Dong Nai River set to open this month

HCM City restricts downtown traffic for fire drill

Three women missing after being swept out to sea in Danang

Woman dies after boat fire on HCM City river

Shop owner charged over counterfeit Nike, Gucci shoes

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