Hanoi (VNA) – President of theAustralian Senate Scott Ryan will pay an official visit to Vietnam from January20-25 at the invitation of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan,according to the NA Committee for External Relations.
Since the establishment of diplomatic relationsin 1973, Vietnam and Australia have built strong and substantive relations onthe basis of mutual respect and interest.
The Vietnam-Australia Comprehensive Partnership,announced in 2009 and enhanced in 2015, underlines the concerted efforts of thegovernments and people of the two countries to advance bilateralrelations.
The two countries elevated their bilateralrelationship to the level of a Strategic Partnership in 2018 on the occasion ofPrime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Australia.–VNA