Hanoi, Nov. 11 -- Minister of Industry and Trade Le Manh Hung on November 10 held working sessions with leaders of major Japanese corporations, including Sojitz, Shin-Etsu and Iwatani, to discuss investment cooperation opportunities in Vietnam's mineral industry, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT).

During the meetings, which were held as part of the official visit to Japan by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam, Hung spoke highly of economic, trade and investment ties between the two countries, highlighting the important role of Japanese businesses in developing production, transferring technology and strengthening supply chain linkages in Vietnam.

Hung affirmed ...