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On November 12, Vietnamese Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng met visiting Russian Federation Council Chairwoman Valentina Matvienko in Hanoi. They discussed implementing bilateral agreements, strengthening the legal framework for cooperation, and expanding ties in trade, energy, education and local exchanges.
Vietnamese General Secretary and President Tô Lâm concluded his official visit to Japan on November 11. During the visit, he and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae agreed to adopt a joint vision statement and reached understandings on agriculture, technology, workforce development and local cooperation.
Vietnamese leader Tô Lâm paid an official visit to Japan from November 8 to 11, 2026. During the visit, he and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi adopted a joint vision statement aimed at taking the countries’ comprehensive strategic partnership to a new level through a partnership based on working together, co-creation and mutual benefit.
On November 10, Tô Lâm met Japanese Communist Party leader Shii Kazuo in Tokyo. They discussed closer exchanges between their parties and cooperation between Vietnam and Japan. Tô Lâm called for equal and favorable working conditions for Vietnamese citizens in Japan.
