Tokyo: Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man received Chairman of Japan's Tokyu Group Hirofumi Nomoto in Tokyo on December 5 morning, as part of his ongoing official visit to the East Asian nation. According to Vietnam News Agency, during the meeting, the Vietnamese NA Chairman highlighted the strong bilateral relations between Vietnam and Japan and emphasized the potential for expanded cooperation in various sectors. He encouraged Tokyu Group to increase their investment in Vietnam, citing the favorable economic environment and the Vietnamese government's commitment to facilitating foreign investments. The discussions also touched upon Tokyu Group's current projects in Vietnam and the possibility of future ventures. Chairman Hirofumi Nomoto expressed appreciation for the support from the Vietnamese government and acknowledged the positive impact of their investments on local communities. The meeting underscored the importance of collaboration between Vietnamese and Japanese ent erprises, aiming to enhance mutual development and economic ties between the two nations. The visit by Tran Thanh Man is expected to further bolster the strategic partnership and promote new opportunities for investment and cooperation.