VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc is paying a working visit to Australia from July 31 to August 3 in an effort to increase financial cooperation between the two countries.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam hosted a meeting with visiting President of the Australia-Vietnam Friendship Society (AVFS) Kim Sampson in Canberra on July 31.

The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has praised Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong for his pivotal role in advancing bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership.

VOV.VN - The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has exported the first batch of longan to both the United States and Australia by air this year with longan orchards in the locality meeting the strict standards imposed by import partners.

VOV.VN - Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn on July 25 paid her tribute to Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the Consulate General of Vietnam in Sydney.

VOV.VN - Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on July 24 received President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernandez and President of the Australian Senate Sue Lines, who are in Vietnam to attend the funeral for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

VOV.VN - Lychee, one of Vietnam’s major export fruits, is selling well at Costco stores in Western Australia and South Australia, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia.

VOV.VN - Upon hearing news of the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu, Australian leaders have extended their condolences, affirming that the international community holds great respect for the Vietnamese Party chief's contributions to the nation, whilst also appreciating his role in boosting the development of bilateral ties.

Premier of Australia's Victoria state Jacinta Allan said the state considers Vietnamese localities priority partners in its international cooperation during a recent meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam held a working session with Australian Ambassador for Gender Equality Stephanie Copus Campbell on July 11.