Vietnam Eyes New Development Stage with Japan Through Cultural Exchange
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Vietnam Eyes New Development Stage with Japan Through Cultural Exchange

Vietnam's top leader To Lam expressed hope for a new development stage with Japan, where cultural exchanges will create mutual opportunities and tangible benefits for their people. Both nations reaffirmed strengthened cooperation across defense, economy, science-technology, and environmental sectors.

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