Japanese Communist Party leader welcomes CPV delegation
Chairman of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) Shii Kazuo hosted a reception for Pham Minh Chinh, Politburo member and Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and his entourage in Tokyo on August 27.
Tokyo (VNA) – Chairman of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) ShiiKazuo hosted a reception for Pham Minh Chinh, Politburo member and Secretary ofthe Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and his entouragein Tokyo on August 27.
Chinh congratulated the JCP on its new progress after its 27th congress as well as its success in the Tokyo council election.
He briefed his host on Vietnam’s current situation and the sevenththeory exchange between the JCP and the CPV, while discussing measures toconsolidate relations between the two parties.
For his part, Shii Kazuo expressed his delight at the fruitful resultsof the seventh theory exchange as well as the growing partnership between thetwo parties over the past years.
He thanked the CPV for its support for the JCP, expressing his hope tofurther strengthen the solidarity, trust and cooperation between the twoparties in the future.
On August 26-27, the CPV delegation led by Pham Minh Chinh conducted theseventh theory exchange with the JCP led by Fuwa Tetsuzo, former JCP Chairmanand head of the JCP’s Social Science Institute.
During the exchange, the two sides informed each other of the situationof each party and country, while discussing the world and regional issues.-VNA
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Overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA) 
