The ambassador said that the project is part of Japan’s aid policy for Vietnam.
Tanizaki believed that the friendship hospital will contribute to strengthening ties between the two countries.
Japan will continue supporting Vietnam in training medical worker within the framework of cooperation with central institutions such as Cho Ray Hospital in HCM City, Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi and Hue Central Hospital.
He suggested Vietnam and Japan should closely cooperate in health and education and Cho Ray hospital should have a new building for 1,000 in-patients.