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Japan, Vietnam agree to boost defense ties, resume flights

by Hau DinhMari Yamaguchi
| October 20, 2020 12:06 AM

HANOI, Vietnam. (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in his first overseas summit since taking office last month, agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart to step up defense and security cooperation in the face of China's expanding influence in the region.

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