Canberra, March 8 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received leader of the Liberalm Party of Australia (LPA) Peter Dutton in Canberra on March 7, within the frame- work of his official visit to Australia. Chinh underlined that the Government and people of Vietnam wish to further consolidate and deepen the relationship between the two countries, working together to implement the newly established comprehensive strategic partnership, which opens up new prospects for cooperation in the coming time.

The two sides agreed to promote the exchange of delegations and contacts at highlevel and enable friendship associations of the two countries to organise cultural, sports and charity activities, strengthen practical cooperation between localities,...