Hanoi, Oct. 21 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for Governor of Gunma prefecture Yamamoto Ichita in Hanoi on October 21, calling on the Japanese locality to expand investment in Vietnam. At the event, both sides expressed satisfaction with the robust development of the Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, which continues to yield tangible results built on growing political trust. Japan remains Vietnam's leading economic partner, ranking as the top partner in official development assistance and labour cooperation, the third-largest investor, and the fourth-largest trading and tourism partner. During Japanese Prime Minister's visit to Vietnam in April, both sides agreed to establish a new cooperation pillar...