Tokyo, Nov. 7 -- Japanese media have highlighted prospects for stronger Vietnam-Japan ties ahead of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam's official visit to Japan from November 8-11, with new cooperation agreements expected in strategic areas including nuclear energy, artificial intelligence (AI) and high-quality human resource development.

The cooperation initiatives under preparation are expected to contribute to deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia and the World between the two countries, they said.

Nikkei Asia reported that Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae and General Secretary and President Lam are expected to discuss a plan to...