Hanoi, April 28 -- Vietnam and Japan have issued a joint communique on the occasion of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his spouse's official visit to Vietnam from April 27-29 at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse. The following is a translation of the joint communique. 1. On the occasion of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's official visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from April 27-29, 2025, Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh had high-level talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025. 2. The two Prime Ministers expressed their delight at the strong, comprehensive and substantive development of the Vietnam - Japan Comprehe...