Tag: australia
First Vietnamese research institute launched in Australia
The first research institute on Vietnam in Australia, the Australia-Vietnam Policy Institute (AVPI), was launched by Australia's RMIT University, Asia Society Australia, Asialink and the Australia-Vietnam Leadership Dialogue during a virtual ceremony in Melbourne on February 22.
Bamboo Airways operates first flight on Vietnam-Australia direct route
Vietnamese carrier Bamboo Airways operated first flight connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Melbourne in Australia on February 19-20.
Vietnamese students’ association in New South Wales maps out plans for 2022
The United Associations of Vietnamese Students in New South Wales, Australia (UAVS-NSW) held a conference to review its operation in 2021 and sketch out its plans for 2022.
Australia donates 3.6 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam
VOV.VN - Australia has delivered a haul of 3.6 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to Vietnam over recent weeks through a procurement agreement signed with UNICEF and in partnership with the Vietnamese Ministry of Health.
Vietnam officially resumes international flights on Feb.15
VOV.VN - Despite Vietnam officially lifting COVID-19 restrictions on international flights from February 15, the restoration of international air routes will largely be dependent on bilateral negotiations with its partners, according to insiders.
Vietnam officially co-chairs OECD Southeast Asia Program
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Australia have officially taken on the role of co-chairs of the Southeast Asia Regional Program (SEARP) under the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the term 2022-2025 from Thailand and the Republic of Korea.
Australia ready to promote comprehensive relations with Vietnam
VOV.VN - The new Speaker for the House of Representatives of Australia, Andrew Wallace, expressed his nation’s desire to strengthen comprehensive relations with Vietnam while receiving Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh who paid a courtesy visit on February 9.
Mai Duc Chung no longer to coach national team at Women’s World Cup
VOV.VN - Coach Mai Duc Chung of the Vietnam national women’s football team has said he will no longer coach the team at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Vietnamese expats join activities to celebrate Tet
The Consulate General of Vietnam in Sydney, Australia, organised a golf tournament on February 2, on the occasion of the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, with the participation of nearly 70 golfers.
Vietnam-Australia trade turnover hits record figure of US$12.4 billion
VOV.VN - The nation’s trade turnover with Australia hit a record high of US$12.4 billion for the first time in 2021, marking a rise of nearly 50% compared to 2020.
