Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable imports from Australia rose dramatically in the first half of 2016, about 322 percent from a year before, to more than 19.8 million USD.
That contributed to a 9.1-percent yearly increase to 1.1 billion USD in Vietnam’s total imports from Australia during the period, according to...
The Consulate General of Australia in Ho Chi Minh City hosted a programme called “Taste of Australia” on April 5 as part of activities to celebrate the 45th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
The annual event aims to introduce and promote Australian food, beverages, cuisine, and...
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull signed a joint statement on the establishment of the Vietnam-Australia Strategic Partnership following their talks in Canberra, Australia on March 15 as part of the Vietnamese PM’s official visit.
At the talks, PM Turnbull showed his pleasure to host...
Three fruits will be removed from the list of 38 Australian fruits subject to export suspension to Vietnam in the next several days, according to an official of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Permission for Australian oranges, tangerines and grapes to enter Vietnam is expected to be given...
The Vietnamese Embassy in Australia on January 19 held a get-together for the Vietnamese community in the country on the occasion of the lunar New Year, the Tet.
Representatives of the community, offices and students in Australia attended the ceremony to mark the most important annual festival for the Vietnamese.
Briefing...
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had meetings with Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Governor David Hurley of New South Wales on March 16 immediately after he arrived in Sydney, continuing his official visit to Australia.
At the meetings, the PM said he is impressed by the prosperous development of Sydney and...
The friendship parliamentarian groups of Vietnam and Australia should promote activities linking the two nations and help boost bilateral ties, stated Nguyen Hanh Phuc, General Secretary and Chairman of the National Assembly Office and President of the Vietnam-Australia Friendship Parliamentarian Group.
Addressing a meeting between the group and Australian Ambassador...
On behalf of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Viet Nam, H.E. Tran Quoc Khanh, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Viet Nam answering questions by Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s Journalist, Mr. Marty McCarthy (regarding the agricultural trade between Viet Nam and Australia following the Australian Government’s decision...
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh had a bilateral meeting with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop who is in Vietnam for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Da Nang city on November 8.
Bishop extended sympathy to victims of typhoon Damrey, while speaking highly of the Government...