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Joint press release of seventh Vietnam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong co-chaired the seventh Vietnam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Hanoi on August 20.

Australia boosts ODA for Vietnam to nearly USD 63 million

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong this afternoon during her official visit to Vietnam, where she co-chaired the 7th Vietnam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

Penny Wong visits Vietnam’s national museum, meets local alumni

At the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong is currently visiting Vietnam to co-chair the 7th Vietnam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

Vietnam, Australia convene 7th Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Hanoi

The seventh Vietnam-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM-7) took place in Hanoi on August 20, reviewing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and discussing global and regional issues of mutual concern.

Vietnam, Australia expand cooperation in trade, investment, education

Vietnam and Australia are stepping up cooperation across trade, investment, and education, with new initiatives to connect localities and businesses from both sides.

Australia provides equipment to strengthen Vietnam’s UN peacekeeping capacity

The Ministry of National Defence on August 12 received a package of materials and equipment from the Australian Department of Defence to support the ministry's Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations.

Digital platform helps develop Vietnamese language skills in Australia

VietNEST (Vietnamese Nurturing Education for Science & Traditions) is a mobile app and digital platform for Vietnamese language learning among overseas children.

Vietnam, Australia hold 10th strategic diplomacy-defence dialogue

The 10th Strategic Diplomacy-Defence Dialogue between Vietnam and Australia took place in Canberra on August 5.

Vietnam-Australia Centre helps strengthen policy, leadership links

The 6th meeting of the Vietnam-Australia Centre (VAC) Steering Committee was held in Hanoi on July 31, to review past activities and discuss future directions.

Vietnam’s foreign minister meets Chinese and Australian counterparts in Malaysia

Bui Thanh Son discusses strategic partnerships and regional issues with Wang Yi and Penny Wong at ASEAN meetings.

Vietnam, Australia launch strategic technology centre to shape digital future

The Australia–Vietnam Strategic Technology Centre (AVSTC) was officially launched on June 11 at the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT) in Hanoi.

Vietnam, Australia hand over SEARP leadership to Canada, Philippines

As co-chair alongside Australia for the 2022–2025 term, Vietnam guided SEARP through a turbulent period marked by the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and global supply chain challenges.

Vietnam, Austria boost cooperation in smart agriculture

During his visit to BOKU on May 14, the ambassador highlighted that promoting smart and sustainable agriculture is a top priority within Vietnam’s strategy for sustainable agricultural and rural development for the 2021–2030 period.

Vietnamese Prime Minister holds phone talks with Australian counterpart

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a phone conversation with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on May 6, congratulating him on his Labour Party’s victory in the recent federal election.

Vietnam’s unique culture introduced at Australia’s multicultural festival

Visiting Vietnam's booth, many visitors showed great interest in tourist attractions in Vietnam to prepare for their upcoming trips to the Southeast Asian nation.