The Australian Navy warship, HMAS WARRAMUNGA, arrived in Cam Ranh International Port, the central province of Khanh Hoa, on November 2, starting a six-day technical visit to the port.
The Department of Foreign Affairs of Localities and AusCham have signed an agreement on beefing up partnership between AusCham and 63 Vietnamese provinces and cities.
Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in Australia on October 27 raised 20,000 AUD for the Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund and the “For beloved Hoang Sa-Truong Sa” Club.
Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop affirmed Australia is having a good relationship with Indonesia at her meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jakarta on October 26.
The Vietnam Macadamia Association (VMA) and Australian Macadamia Society (AMS) recently signed an agreement to boost the industry in both countries, according to Lao Dong newspaper.
Australia initiated an investigation on the alleged dumping and subsidisation of galvanised steel imported from India, Malaysia and Vietnam on October 7.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Vietnamese Embassy in Australia launched a programme in Sydney on October 4 to promote Vietnam’s tourism in the host country.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced that Australia has completed a draft assessment on fresh Vietnamese dragon fruit. The fruit is expected to be exported to Australia in 2017.
As many as 340 Australian undergraduates will take short-term courses and internship programmes in Vietnam in 2017 as part of the New Colombo Plan Scholarship Programme.
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