Adelaide: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, Bui Thanh Son, met with Australian Minister for Trade and Tourism, Don Farrell, to discuss potential enhancements in economic, trade, and investment relationships between the two nations. The discussions took place in Adelaide, South Australia, during Deputy PM Son’s visit on October 17, which also included his role as co-chair at the 6th Vietnam-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting focused on a broad range of topics aimed at deepening the bilateral relations, particularly in economic sectors. Both ministers explored avenues for intensifying cooperation and addressing mutual interests in trade and investment, which are vital for the economic growth of both countries. Earlier that day, Deputy PM Son also visited the University of Adelaide, renowned for being one of the top eight universities in Australia, highlighting the importance of educational cooperation in strengthening bilateral ti
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The discussions are part of ongoing efforts by both nations to leverage their strategic partnership, established in 2018, to boost economic ties and promote mutual prosperity. The meeting underscored the commitment of both countries to explore new opportunities and foster an enhanced partnership, which could lead to significant economic benefits for both nations.