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Japan and Vietnam agreed in Tokyo talks to deepen cooperation on energy security, according to Kyodo. The two sides will advance joint work on securing stable energy supplies, though the report did not specify funding levels, targets or a timeline. The agreement matters because both economies are heavily dependent on imported fuel, and Vietnam is a fast-growing energy consumer seeking outside partners for supply and investment. Watch for follow-up details on specific projects, financing commitments and any expansion into LNG or renewables.