Hanoi:Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau received Yamamoto Ichita, Governor of Japan's Gunma prefecture, in Hanoi on the morning of November 10.

According to Vietnam News Agency, as part of Governor Yamamoto Ichita's visit, Gunma prefecture and Hai Phong city held a working session and signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation on November 9. This agreement marks the beginning of a new chapter in the relationship between the two localities.