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President Nguyen Xuan Phuc to attend state funeral of late Japanese PM Abe Shinzo

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc to attend state funeral of late Japanese PM Abe Shinzo  

 

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, on behalf of Party and State leaders of Vietnam, will attend the state funeral of late Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo in Tokyo, Japan, from September 25 - 28, the Foreign Ministry announced on September 22.

The former PM of Japan passed away on July 8 after being shot from behind while campaigning for a candidate of the ruling LDP in the prefecture.

Abe, 67, was Japan's longest-serving PM. He served as the PM from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020./.

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Administrative streamlining in management of weapons, explosives must go with safety controls: top leader

Administrative streamlining in management of weapons, explosives must go with safety controls: top leader

Reducing administrative procedures related to the management and use of weapons, explosives and support tools must be accompanied by the ability to control those involved and their circulation, stated General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam at a group discussion on October 26 as part of the 16th National Assembly’s second session.

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