A delegation of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) led by Nguyen Trong Nghia, Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee, is paying a working visit to Australia.

The visit to Australia from September 16-22 by Nguyen Trong Nghia, Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation, is expected to contribute effectively to promoting political cooperation, party-to-party exchanges, and collaboration between the two countries in education, communications, culture, science and technology, innovation, and other fields.

Ho Chi Minh City, with its expanded scope following the integration with Ba Ria – Vung Tau and Binh Duong provinces, has greater potential for broaden collaboration with Australian localities, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Tran Luu Quang has affirmed.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting in Ha Noi on September 10 with Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn who underlined that Australia wants to be a sincere and reliable partner of Viet Nam.

State President Luong Cuong held talks with visiting Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn in Ha Noi on September 10, during which the two leaders sought measures to boost the Viet Nam - Australia ties to a new height.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn in Ha Noi on September 10, during which he proposed Australia continue to accompany and support Viet Nam in its new development stage, and expand cooperation in priority areas such as green economy, digital economy, science and technology, innovation, and renewable energy.

Since establishing diplomatic relations in 1973, Viet Nam and Australia have developed a broad-based partnership across multiple fields. In March 2024, the two countries officially elevated their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, opening a new stage in bilateral development.

State President Luong Cuong and his spouse hosted a state banquet in Ha Noi on September 10 evening in honour of Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn, her spouse and a high-level Australian delegation, who are on a four-day state visit to Viet Nam.

Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn had a meeting with Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thang, Politburo member, President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA), and Chairman of the Central Theory Council in Ha Noi on September 10.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee To Lam reaffirmed Viet Nam’s consistent policy of treasuring its friendship and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Australia, stressing that Australia is a trusted partner of Viet Nam, while hosting a reception in Ha Noi on September 10 for Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn.

State President Luong Cuong and his wife hosted a welcome ceremony in Ha Noi on September 10 for Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn and her spouse, who are on a state visit to Viet Nam from September 9 to 12.

At the invitation of President Luong Cuong and his spouse, Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn and her husband are paying a state visit to Viet Nam from September 9 to 12.

The upcoming state visit to Viet Nam by Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn and her spouse is expected to create fresh momentum for the Viet Nam-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and bring the two nations even closer together, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam.

Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner endorsed the Vietnamese Embassy’s initiative, in coordination with the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber and Lower Austria, to hold a Viet Nam–Austria forum on skilled labour and vocational training.

Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn and her spouse will pay a state visit to Viet Nam from September 9-12.

Harry Hoang OAM, President of the Vietnamese Business Association and Chairman of the Vietnamese People Association in Canberra, has expressed pride in the homeland’s economic progress over the past eight decades since gaining independence.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong co-chaired the seventh Viet Nam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Ha Noi on August 20. On this occasion, the two sides issued a joint press release of the seventh Viet Nam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested Viet Nam and Australia discuss ways to boost two-way trade to the 20 billion USD target, especially via the opening of markets and facilitation of exports from both countries.

Viet Nam is a dynamic economy in a really dynamic economic region and what Australia wants to be is a partner in that development which benefits both countries and the region, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong told the press during her ongoing official visit to Viet Nam from August 19-21.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong co-chaired the seventh Viet Nam-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM-7) in Ha Noi on August 20, reviewing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and discussing global and regional issues of mutual concern.