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Japan to partly ease travel restrictions with Vietnam – Metro US

Japan to partly ease travel restrictions with Vietnam

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi speaks during his meeting with
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi speaks during his meeting with Philippines’ Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. in Manila

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will partially ease travel restrictions with Vietnam, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Tuesday, with flights between the two countries to be permitted from June 25-27.

The Japanese government is weighing different options for easing entry bans put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

(Reporting by Ju-min Park and Sam Nussey; Editing by Kim Coghill)