Hanoi, April 24 -- President Luong Cuong received the ambassadors of Australia, the Dominican Republic, Algeria, and Angola as they came to present their credentials on April 24. Hosting Australian Ambassador Gillian Bird, President Cuong commended the Australian Government for appointing an experienced diplomat with deep knowledge of Southeast Asia and Vietnam to assume the duty. He highlighted Australia as one of Vietnam's most important partners in the region and one of the country's 12 comprehensive strategic partners. Over more than 50 years of diplomatic ties, bilateral cooperation has expanded comprehensively and fruitfully across almost all sectors while people-to-people exchanges have grown strongly, especially via education and to...