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.

Vietnam and Australia have seen a steady improvement of cooperation in agriculture and education, heard a trade promotion seminar held in the central coastal city of Danang on March 31.

A friendship exchange programme was held in Hanoi on March 31 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam-Australia diplomatic relations (February 26).

VOV.VN - The Governor-General of Australia Gen. David Hurley and his spouse will pay an official State visit to Vietnam from April 3-6 at the invitation of Vietnamese State President Vo Van Thuong, according to a press release by the Australian Embassy in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Australia have shown strong resolve to effectively implement free trade agreements (FTAs) of which both are members in an effort to ramp up bilateral economic and trade cooperation.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade will collaborate with relevant agencies to organize a trade promotion trip to Australia in late June.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh, who is concurrently in change of Vietnam’s foreign affairs in five South Pacific Island States, presented the credentials to President of Vanuatu Nikenike Vurobaravu in capital Port Vila on March 28.

As part of celebrations to mark the 50th founding anniversary of Australia-Vietnam diplomatic relations, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam on March 22 opened a multimedia installation exhibition named “Walking through a Songline” in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - The nation always values friendly relations and strategic partnership with Australia, a long-standing traditional partner and one of the countries forming comprehensive strategic partnership with ASEAN.

VOV.VN - Political and national defence-security relations between Vietnam and Australia have recorded marked qualitative improvements over the past five years, with the two sides sharing viewpoints and stances on many issues, both bilateral and multilateral.