Abstract
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan (1973 - 2023), the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics in coordination with the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam organized an International Scientific Conference: “Vietnam - Japan relations: Looking back on 50 years with a new vision and development orientation”, with the participation of the Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam, HE. Yamada Takio, and many Japanese and Vietnamese scholars. This is a meaningful event in a series of strong and exciting commemorative activities. Prof., Dr. NGUYEN XUAN THANG, Member of the Politburo, President of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council attended and gave the opening speech at the seminar. The Political Theory Journal respectfully presents this Keynote Address.