Hanoi:Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang has urged Japanese businesses and educational institutions to strengthen their collaboration with the Vietnam-Japan University (VJU) to develop high-quality human resources, aiming to satisfy the developmental needs of both Vietnam and Japan.

According to Vietnam News Agency, Thang made these remarks during a meeting with Special Advisor to the Japan-Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance, Takebe Tsutomu, in Hanoi on October 12. He emphasized Takebe's significant contributions to fostering Vietnam-Japan relations, particularly in cultural exchanges, local cooperation, and education through the VJU project.

Thang's call to action highlights the importance of international partnerships in education and workforce development to support the evolving economic landscapes of both nations.