Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam Le Manh Hung and Australian Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell emphasized accelerating market access for agricultural and food products that are currently subject to restrictions.
During his meeting with Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn in Canberra on August 11, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President To Lam set a target to reach a bilateral trade turnover of $20 billion and to significantly increase two-way investment.
Vietnam's General Secretary and President To Lam proposed that bilateral cooperation shift toward long-term programs in innovation, science and technology, human resource development, green finance, high-quality infrastructure, strategic supply chains, education, and research.
The sectors of interest to HunterNet—including clean energy, seaport development, semiconductor technology, and aviation—align perfectly with the province's long-term development strategy.