HANOI -- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, visiting Vietnam for the first time since becoming prime minister in September, held talks with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Monday, agreeing to accelerate the reopening of borders for business travelers as the nations put the COVID crisis behind them.
International relations
Japan and Vietnam agree to accelerate business reopenings
Yoshihide Suga becomes first leader from major economy to visit post-COVID Hanoi
Yoshihide Suga and Nguyen Xuan Phuc address reporters after agreeing to expand their border reopenings for business travelers. © Pool photo/Kyodo
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