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Japan and Vietnam weigh pact on detained nationals' information
Original: The Japanese and Vietnamese governments are considering concluding a new pact allowing them to mutually provide informat
The Japanese and Vietnamese governments are considering a new agreement that would let each side share information about nationals of the other country who are arrested or detained on their territory, according to sources cited by The Japan Times. The pact would formalise notification of detentions between Tokyo and Hanoi, affecting the large Vietnamese community in Japan and Japanese nationals in Vietnam.
Why now: The proposed information-sharing pact has drawn attention because of its implications for detained foreign nationals and bilateral relations between Japan and Vietnam.
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