Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency. They said this energy and determination reflected Vietnam’s strong resolve and aspiration to build a prosperous and powerful nation. Read full story- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam met with Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn in Canberra on August 11 morning (local time). Read full story- The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) now places foreign affairs among the country’s key, regular tasks, alongside national defence and security. Vietnam welcomed 490,880 Australian visitors in 2024, up 26% year on year and around 28% higher than in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.