Tokyo, Dec. 29 -- The establishment of forums, information channels and mechanisms enabling overseas Vietnamese to contribute opinions on major national issues has ensured that their voices are heard widely, formally and systematically, thereby strengthening great national unity and supporting national development, according to Nguyen Ngoc Thanh Luan, Chairman of the Vietnamese Association in Toyama, Japan.

Speaking to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Japan, Luan highly valued the consistent efforts of the Party and State in creating platforms for the Vietnamese community abroad to offer feedback on key national matters, including draft resolutions, Party Congress documents and major policies.

Through a wide range of channels, suc...