Inflation in Japan has risen for the 13th consecutive month, due to the weaker yen and higher energy prices, hitting households throughout the country.
Vietnamese Ambassador to France Trinh Duc Hai met with Taylan Coskun, Politburo member of the French Communist Party (PCF) overseeing relations with Viet Nam, on March 30 to explore ways to further consolidate traditional Party-to-Party ties and support the Viet Nam–France Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.