(VOVWORLD) - Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Thanh is leading a Vietnamese National Assembly delegation on an official visit to Australia to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries and foster closer parliamentary cooperation.
 Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Thanh works with Speaker of the New South Wales House of Representatives Greg Piper (Photo: VOV)
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Over the past two days, Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh met with leaders of New South Wales's Parliament and government, visited the Vietnamese Consulate General, and engaged with the Vietnamese expatriate community.
At a meeting with Greg Piper, Speaker of the New South Wales House of Representatives, Nguyen Thi Thanh assured that the Vietnamese National Assembly would create favorable conditions for Australian businesses, particularly those from New South Wales, to invest and operate successfully in Vietnam. She also proposed stronger cooperation in trade, investment, mineral extraction, logistics, clean energy, and carbon reduction.
Greg Piper expressed optimism about the potential for stronger ties between New South Wales and Vietnamese localities, and more broadly, between Australia and Vietnam. He noted that this visit would enhance both cultural and economic exchanges.
 Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Thanh and the delegation visit the New South Wales House of Representatives. (Photo: VOV)
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At a meeting with Rodney John Roberts, Vice President of the New South Wales Senate, Nguyen Thi Thanh emphasized the importance of sharing expertise in high-tech agriculture, developing value chains for agricultural products, and expanding cooperation in food and beverage production.
Roberts expressed New South Wales' readiness to share knowledge and advanced agricultural technologies with Vietnam.
 Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Thanh and the delegation visit the Vietnamese Consulate General in Sydney (Photo: VOV) |
The same day, Nguyen Thi Thanh met with New South Wales Minister of Trade and Industry Anoulack Chanthivon, where they discussed collaboration in innovation, science, technology, education, energy, hydrogen, and finance.
Ms Thanh also visited the Vietnamese Consulate General and met with representatives of the Vietnamese community in New South Wales.