ASEAN-Australia Special Summit opens ASEAN

ASEAN-Australia Special Summit opens

The first ASEAN-Australia Special Summit opened in Sydney on March 16, in the presence of Australia’s PM Malcolm Turnbull, and leaders of ASEAN nations including Vietnamese PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Vietnam, Australia issue joint statement Politics

Vietnam, Australia issue joint statement

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam are paying an official visit to Australia and attending the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit from March 14-18.
Vietnam, Australia elevate ties to strategic partnership Politics

Vietnam, Australia elevate ties to strategic partnership

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.
PM Phuc visits Australian National University Politics

PM Phuc visits Australian National University

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited the Australian National University (ANU), one of the world’s top ten research universities, right after his arrival in Canberra on March 14 (local time).
Australia to step up cooperation with ASEAN in counter-terrorism World

Australia to step up cooperation with ASEAN in counter-terrorism

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is promising to strengthen Australia’s cooperation with member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to halt the spread of terrorism across the region, as he prepares for talks with ASEAN leaders on measures to share intelligence and stop foreign fighters.