Hanoi (VNA), Dec. 6 -- Officials of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) convened their 9th theoretical exchange workshop as part of the Vietnamese delegation's visit to Japan from December 2-5.

The workshop was co-chaired by Secretary of the CPV Central Committee and head of the committee's Theory Council Nguyen Xuan Thang, and Standing Member of the Presidium of the JCP Fuwa Tetsuzo.

During the workshop, the two sides compared notes on regional and global issues, focusing on analysing development trends and impacts to their revolutionary cause s and responsibilities in the 21st century.

In the framework of the workshop, Thang met with Chairman of the Presidium of the JCP Central Committee Shii K...