Hanoi, May 2 -- Hanoi (VNA) - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae in Hanoi on May 2, affirming that the Vietnamese legislature will continue playing an active supervisory role in stepping up bilateral commitments and cooperation agreements, particularly in economy, trade, and investment.

NA Chairman Man congratulated Takaichi and the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on their decisive victory in the February 2026 House of Representatives election and her re-election as PM.

PM Takaichi also congratulated NA Chairman Man on his reelection as the chief legislator for the 16th tenure.

Both leaders expressed satisfaction with the robust and substantive development of the Vietnam-Japan ...