Vietnam's top leader and spouse depart for official visit to Japan

VNExpress - Nov 8, 2026

Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, left Hanoi on Sunday for a four-day official visit to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese state.

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