TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide
Suga said on Monday Japan and Vietnam had reached broad
agreement on transfers of defence equipment and technology.
"It is a big step in the field of security for both
countries that we reached an agreement in principle on the
transfers of defence equipment and technology," Suga said after
meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, in
Hanoi.