Tokyo, Sept. 11 -- Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long held meetings with Japanese officials on September 11 as part of his working trip to Japan and attendance at Vietnam National Day at World EXPO Osaka 2025. At his meeting with Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Abe Toshiko, Long praised her ministry's cooperation with Vietnamese ministries and agencies, particularly in science, technology, and education, through scholarship and exchange programmes. He expressed appreciation for Abe's long-standing contributions to advancing Vietnam-Japan relations. Briefing the Japanese side on Vietnam's reform efforts to spur breakthroughs in science-technology and education, including promoting innovation, easing regulati...