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Japan and Thailand oppose bid to change status quo by force in Ukraine

National May 27, 2022

Japan and Thailand oppose bid to change status quo by force in Ukraine

The talks came as Japan and the U.S. adopt a more confrontational stance toward China, represented by the recent summit of "the Quad" alliance.

Leaders of Japan and Vietnam share 'serious concerns' over South China Sea

National Nov 25, 2021

Leaders of Japan and Vietnam share 'serious concerns' over South China Sea

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Vietnamese counterpart, Pham Minh Chinh, agreed in a meeting on the importance of upholding an international order that is based on law.

Japan and Vietnam defense chiefs oppose bids to change status quo

National Nov 23, 2021

Japan and Vietnam defense chiefs oppose bids to change status quo

by Reito Kaneko

Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi and his Vietnamese counterpart General Phan Van Giang discussed recent developments in the South and East China seas.

Japan and Vietnam affirm cooperation after North Korea fires missiles

National Sep 15, 2021

Japan and Vietnam affirm cooperation after North Korea fires missiles

The two leaders agreed that Japan and Vietnam will continue to work closely on security issues.

Amid China's rise, Japan defense chief says Tokyo and Hanoi have 'same destiny'

National Sep 12, 2021

Amid China's rise, Japan defense chief says Tokyo and Hanoi have 'same destiny'

Kishi stressed the need for Vietnam and other regional partners to work together and address security issues amid the present "harsh reality."

Japan inks deal to export defense assets to Vietnam amid concerns over China

National / Politics Sep 12, 2021

Japan inks deal to export defense assets to Vietnam amid concerns over China

by Reito Kaneko

The accord was inked in Hanoi during Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi's first trip overseas after assuming the post last year.

Japan preparing to provide COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam

National Jun 5, 2021

Japan preparing to provide COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam

Upper House lawmaker Masahisa Sato, who heads the ruling party's Foreign Affairs Division, said on a television program that the government has started making arrangements with Vietnam.

Tokyo remittance firm helped stranded Vietnamese amid pandemic

Community Jan 8, 2021

Tokyo remittance firm helped stranded Vietnamese amid pandemic

by Satoshi Iizuka

Yuichiro Kimoto, president of Unidos Co., sent food to Vietnamese people in need and shouldered the rent for a shelter for people from Vietnam who lost their homes in Japan.

Vietnamese trainee nurses arrive in Japan after coronavirus delay

National Nov 9, 2020

Vietnamese trainee nurses arrive in Japan after coronavirus delay

Negotiations are taking place with Indonesia and the Philippines to expedite the arrival of candidate health workers from those nations, too.

Suga and Vietnamese PM meet, with focus on economic and defense cooperation

National / Politics Oct 19, 2020

Suga and Vietnamese PM meet, with focus on economic and defense cooperation

Suga said the countries had agreed in principle on a military pact that would enable Japan to export defense equipment and technology to Vietnam.

Japan to sign agreement allowing arms exports to Vietnam, report says

National Oct 14, 2020

Japan to sign agreement allowing arms exports to Vietnam, report says

The deal, likely to be inked during Suga's trip to the region next week, would bolster the defense capabilities of Indo-Pacific nations to counter Chinese maritime moves.

Japan and Vietnam ink first maritime patrol ship deal as South China Sea row heats up

National Aug 11, 2020

Japan and Vietnam ink first maritime patrol ship deal as South China Sea row heats up

Tokyo signed a ¥36.6 billion loan agreement with Hanoi for six new Japanese-made vessels in a boost to its maritime law enforcement capabilities in disputed waters.

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