At the meeting (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Young legislators fromVietnam and Japan met in Hanoi on August 22 to share experience in their workand discuss regional and global issues of common concern.
At the meeting, Chairman of the Group of Vietnam’s Young National AssemblyDeputies Le Quoc Phong said the regular organisation of exchange activitiesbetween the two countries’ parliaments will help youngsters better their understandingof Vietnam-Japan sound relations, thus contributing to developing the bilateralrapports at present and in the future.
The event creates an opportunity for the Vietnameseand Japanese young parliamentarians to show friendship and raise theirresponsibilities for important issues in their nations as well as in theAsian-Pacific region, he added.
Keisuke Suzuki, head of the Youth Division ofJapan’s Liberal Democratic Party, said the two sides had a chance to share commonchallenges in environment, finance, technology, urban and rural connectivity inthe development process.
Participants suggested creating more favourableconditions for youths to increase their involvement in political affairs andempowering youngsters and women to engage in political activities.
They expressed hope to contribute their voice tothe Government’s policy making in education and career orientation.
This is the third time the Youth Division ofJapan’s Liberal Democratic Party has visited Vietnam after their trips in 2013and 2014.-VNA
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