Vietnam's Top Leadership Holds Key Meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae
On May 2, Vietnam's top leaders, including President To Lam, PM Le Minh Hung, and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, held high-level meetings with Japanese PM Takaichi Sanae to deepen the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
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