In 2013, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations, the two countries have held several economic events, culture to strengthen the comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, towards establishing partnerships strategy in the coming years. In the education sector, the two sides agreed to sign a cooperation agreement on education and training take place in Hanoi pm on 24.10.2013; This agreement replaces the cooperation agreement on education and training was signed in Melbourne in 2008. On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations with Vietnam, the Australian government also decided to award scholarships students, graduate students at the local school which has part scholarships worth over 4000AUD at the University of Technology Sydney. Annually Vietnam Australia for 225 postgraduate scholarships; now has more than 40,000 students and 600 doctoral research students studying in Vietnam kangaroo country. In addition, there are about 5300 students from Vietnam are studying at the Royal Melbourne Institute (RMIT) in Hanoi and HCMC. Ho Chi Minh City. In the economic field, Australia is in the top 20 countries with large investments in Vietnam. Australia also is a partner, an important trading partner with two-way trade turnover are maintained and developed. According to statistics the first 9 months of 2013, bilateral trade volume reached US $ 3.55 billion (an increase of over 10% compared to the same period in 2012). The main export items of Vietnam to Australia including crude oil, seafood, fruits and products interior decoration items are mostly imported by Vietnam with the market is pure gold materials, copper, Alumi and cereals. In the field of defense cooperation and regional security, the two sides agreed on mutual agreements, and resolve security issues in politically sensitive areas. Last November, the two sides have held inter-ministerial Strategic Dialogue Foreign Affairs - Vietnam-Australia Defence deputy minister level in the Government Palace. Join the dialogue with Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh and Deputy Defense Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh and Deputy Foreign Minister Gillian Bird Australia and Australian rights Deputy Defense Minister Neil Orme. At the dialogue, the two sides have shared views on security issues such nontraditional trafficking, climate change, sea level rise, network security, food security, water security which with the sustainable use of water resources of the Mekong River. Besides, the two sides also affirmed the importance of maintaining peace, stability, security and safety of navigation in the South China Sea. In Australia pledged to join hands with other countries in the region to mediate the dispute with peaceful means, compliance with international law, including the UN Convention on Law of the Sea 1982; and comply with the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC). In the area of development cooperation, in parallel with the development of scholarship programs of education and training high-quality human resources, Australia is also one countries spend aid economic development in Vietnam. Through the agency of its development aid in Vietnam (AusAID), Australia spent several aid development of great value to the government of Vietnam: My Thuan Bridge Project (AUD 68 million); Water supply project for 5 Bac Ninh, Bac Giang, Ha Tinh, Vinh Long, Long An (AUD 25 million) and the clean water projects, health care, control of water resources and the environment, etc. in recent years, each year Vietnam receives about 60 million official bilateral aid from the Australian government and approximately $ 14 million from the aid program, emergency and non-government organizations. The objective of the aid program to help Vietnam maintain sustainable economic development, poverty reduction; bring tangible benefits for citizens.
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