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Australian gov’t considers Vietnam one of partners in Asia Pacific

The Australian Government continues considering Vietnam one of key partners in Asia Pacific, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.
Australian gov’t considers Vietnam one of partners in Asia Pacific ảnh 1Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (R) and Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA)- The Australian Government continues considering Vietnam one of key partnersin Asia Pacific, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told Vietnamese DeputyPrime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.

During their talks in Hanoi on May 28, FM Bishop added the government wants tofurther bolster the relations both in bilateral framework and at regional andglobal forums.

The two officials highly valued the organisation of the first Vietnam-AustraliaForeign Ministers Meeting, saying this is one of first important steps toimplement the freshly-established Strategic Partnership between the twocountries. The first meeting was co-chaired by the two FMs in Hanoi on May 28.

They expressed their pleasures at the strong development of the bilateral tieswhile affirming the importance of upgrading the relations to the StrategicPartnership on the occasion of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s recent visitto Australia.

Deputy PM and FM Minh spoke highly of outcomes of the recent State visit toVietnam by Governor-General of Australia Peter Cosgrove on May 23-26, affirmingthe trip’s contributions to strengthening friendship between the two peoples.

The two officials stressed the need to push economic, trade and investment cooperationbetween Vietnam and Australia, saying this should be the focus of theirStrategic Partnership.

They agreed to reinforce political and strategic trust, and deepen cooperationacross fields between the two countries, while affirming determination fullytap potential and strengths of each country as well as address difficulties andchallenges, form more mechanisms for dialogue and information sharing, andpromote cooperation in the fields that have positive and direct impacts on theenhancement of friendship and people-to-people exchange such as education,culture, sport and tourism.

The Vietnamese leader highly valued Australia for its provision of officialdevelopment assistance (ODA) for Vietnam, which is the third largest level inSoutheast Asia.

He suggested the two sides continue their cooperation to ensure the effectiveimplementation of ODA projects in Vietnam, thus practically contributing to theSoutheast Asian nation’s socio-economic development.

Bishop, for her part, affirmed Australia will continue to closely coordinate andsupport Vietnam in joining UN peacekeeping operations, and in improvingVietnam’s ability in ensuring marine security and safety.

Both officials also discussed regional and global issues of shared concern,agreeing on the close coordination and mutual support in regional andinternational forums, especially the UN, ASEAN, theAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, and the East Asia Summit (EAS).

Bishop affirmed Australia supports the solidarity and central role of ASEAN inthe region, has a consistent view in the East Sea issue and continues makingcontriubtions to strategic security issues in the region.

Minh said Vietnam will support Australia in expanding links with other ASEANmember nations, and in performing the Comprehensiveand Progressive Agreement forTrans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), andactivities and initiatives of APEC Year 2018 hosted by Papua New Guinea.

Minh and Bishop also expressed their joy at the fruitful cooperation betweenthe two foreign ministries in recent times, and agreed that they will continueto closely cooperate in organising activities celebrating the 45th anniversaryof Vietnam-Australia diplomatic ties. They also agreed to enhance exchange of high-rankingvisits and meetings, and implement newly-formed bilateral cooperation mechanisms,including the Economic Partnership, Agriculture Partnership and Innovation Partnership.

On May 27, FM Bishop attended the inauguration ceremony of Cao Lanh Bridge in theMekong Delta province of Dong Thap, which was built with non-refundabledevelopment assistance funded by Australia.-VNA

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The visits also took place at a time when the Philippines is serving as ASEAN Chair in 2026, Singapore is preparing to assume the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2027, and Vietnam is set to host the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in 2027.

The intellectual journey from Duong Kach Menh in 1927 to the strategic vision outlined by the Party at its 14th National Congress demonstrates a rich process of creatively applying and developing Marxism-Leninism in Vietnam’s specific conditions.

The two sides shared the view that both sides should strengthen cooperation to translate high-level common understandings into practical outcomes. Cooperation, they agreed, should focus on two key pillars: theory research and the training and capacity building of officials.

Participants reviewed rental housing demand in each area, considering different market segments and target groups. They also examined the gap between supply and demand, and pinpointed issues in policy frameworks.

PM Le Minh Hung stressed that Hai Phong should become a national pioneer in implementing a new growth model driven by science – technology, innovation and digital transformation.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Manila on June 1, concluding their two-day state visit to the Philippines at the invitation of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse.

The Vietnamese leader urged the two sides to further promote two-way investment in highly complementary and long-term value-adding sectors, such as modern agriculture, food processing, clean energy, logistics, supporting industries, digital economy, and innovation.

The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam reaffirmed and emphasised the central role played by ASEAN, stating clearly that Vietnam regards ASEAN as the most important strategic space, and that the Asia-Pacific regional security architecture should be led by ASEAN rather than becoming an arena for rivalry among major powers.

Vietnam’s presence at the 23rd Shangri-la Dialogue met the international community’s expectations for balanced, constructive and bridge-building contributions from a country that consistently pursues a non-aligned foreign policy.

Vietnam always values and wishes to further deepen its friendly neighbourly relations with the Philippines in all areas on the basis of a shared commitment to peace, stability and respect for international law, affirmed General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam.

Vietnam, Philippines issue Joint Statement on Enhanced Strategic Partnership

Based on the good friendship and the interests and aspirations of the people of both countries, the two sides agreed to elevate the Vietnam-Philippines bilateral relationship to an Enhanced Strategic Partnership.

Vietnam called for an open, inclusive regional architecture with ASEAN at its core, insisting that all new initiatives be transparent, respect international law, complement one another, and avoid undermining ASEAN centrality or turning Southeast Asia into an arena for great power rivalry. It expressed full support for and readiness to cooperate with the Philippines - ASEAN Chair 2026.

Vietnam has an opportunity to further entrench its leadership position within ASEAN, collaborate with like-minded partners, and demonstrate that Hanoi is, and will continue to be, a friend, a reliable partner, and an active and responsible member of the international community, said Professor Carl Thayer from the Australian Defence Force Academy at the University of New South Wales.

The trip marks the Vietnamese leader’s first visit to the Philippines as Party General Secretary and State President. It takes place as the two countries are preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and as the Philippines assumes the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2026.

The Rizal Monument is one of the Philippines’ most significant historical landmarks. Located in the capital city of Manila, it was erected in honour of Dr. Jose Rizal, a physician, writer, and national hero who played a pivotal role in the country's struggle for independence.

The keynote address delivered by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue conveyed a powerful message highlighting the integration of proactive diplomacy with a comprehensive vision for national development.

The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last weekend by the Vietnam News Agency.

Talking to President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masato Kanda, General Secretary and President To Lam affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to ​​its cooperation with the bank and wishes to further deepen this partnership in the new development phase.