Japan offers patrol vessels to Vietnam to strengthen maritime ties

Japan offers patrol vessels to Vietnam to strengthen maritime ties

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc shake hands after a joint press conference in Hanoi on Jan. 16, 2017. Abe said Japan will provide six patrol vessels to Vietnam as a part of a fresh yen-loan offer totaling 120 billion yen ($1 billion) to the Southeast Asian country to help its maritime safety efforts amid China's expanding activities at sea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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