(VOVworld) – A delegation of the Communist Party of Japan led by the vice president of the central committee’s presidium Ogata Iasuo is on a working visit to Vietnam.

The Chairman of the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Parliamentarian Group To Huy Rua received the delegation in Hanoi on Wednesday. Rua congratulated the party on its 26^th congress and achievements in recent years and praised the visit’s significance in bolstering friendship and cooperation between the two parties. He added that this will further the extensive strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in Asia between Vietnam and Japan.