The World Bank (WB) Group and the Australian Government have agreed to extend their strategic partnership in Vietnam with a commitment of a further AUD5 million to support Vietnam’s economic recovery and protect the most vulnerable from the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Politburo Member and Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan on December 1 arrived in Sydney, starting his visit to Australia by the invitation of the Australian Government.