Hanoi (VNA) - President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan hosted a reception in Hanoi on March 8 for Tsutomu Takebe, special advisor to the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance.
At the reception, Tsutomu Takebe informed the host of the progress of the Vietnam-Japan University project.
He said the university will open its first master course on September 9, expressing his hope that Nhan, one of the first Vietnamese politicians who prepared the ground for the project, will make further efforts to boost the its operation.
Delighted at the fine development of the Vietnam-Japan Extensive Strategic Partnership, the VFF President affirmed that Vietnam attaches special importance to the nations’ ties and believes the relationship will grow further, bringing benefits to both countries and contributing to peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world.
Regarding the Vietnam-Japan University project, Nhan confirmed that Vietnam is willing to coordinate with Japan to put the university into operation effectively.
Also at the event, the two sides exchanged views and experience in the agricultural sector, especially advanced cooperative and private agricultural enterprise models.-VNA