Quang Ninh, Nov. 25 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 25 had separate meetings with representatives from Gunma prefecture and the Japan-Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance (JVPFA), and a delegation of Japanese local officials, who are in Vietnam to attend the Vietnam-Japan Local Cooperation Forum in Quang Ninh province.

Meeting Yamamoto Ichita, Governor of Gunma prefecture, which is home to 56 businesses investing in Vietnam, and a Vietnamese community of around 16,000 people, PM Chinh expressed his appreciation for Ichita's attendance at the forum - the first large-scale initiative to promote local cooperation between the two countries.

The PM highlighted symbolic projects and initiatives representing Vietnam-Japan re...