National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man received Australian Ambassador Gillian Bird in Hanoi on June 9 as the diplomat began her tenure in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam expects that Australia will increase its official development assistance (ODA) provision, sign an agreement on tourism cooperation, and open new direct air routes between the two countries.

VOV.VN - The Governor-General of Australia Gen. David Hurley is scheduled to arrive in Hanoi on April 3, beginning a four-day State-level visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Vietnamese State President Vo Van Thuong.