National Assembly Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu said he believed Japanese
Justice Minister Hiraoka Hideo’s visit to Vietnam will contribute to
strengthening the Vietnam-Japan strategic partnership.
At
the reception for Minister Hiraoka Hideo in Hanoi on Jan. 11, NA Vice
Chairman Luu acknowledged and spoke highly of Japan’s large official
development assistance provision to Vietnam, despite the impacts of
tsunami and earthquake last March.
He said he believes that the Japanese people will overcome the difficulties to restore the country.
Luu expressed his pleasure at judicial cooperation between the two countries.
He also hailed the activities of Vietnam-Japan Parliamentary Friendship
Group and the Japan-Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship League, describing
them as an effective cooperation model between the two parliaments.
Minister Hiraoka Hideo gave thanks for Vietnam’s assistance to
Japan in overcoming the consequences of last year’s earthquake and
tsunami.
He said Japan hopes to see stronger cooperation with
Vietnam in the judicial sector, making a contribution to boosting
the two countries’ relations./.
