(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Minister of National Defense Nguyen Chi Vinh said that defense cooperation between Vietnam and Japan has generated positive outcomes in many areas to become a pillar of their bilateral strategic partnership.
 Deputy Minister of National Defense Nguyen Chi Vinh (Photo: VNA)
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Vinh hosted a reception for Sounoura Kentaro, adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in Hanoi on Monday. He said two defense ministries have engaged in many joint activities, exchanged high-level delegations, held many meetings for young officers, and cooperated in UN peace-keeping operations.
Mr. Kentaro said Japan will partner with Vietnam to deal with bomb and mine clearance and dioxin remediation.