AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoVietnam-Australia Pivot to “Delivery”: Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm wrapped up his four-day state visit to Australia in Canberra on Aug 12 and immediately departed for New Zealand, after talks with PM Anthony Albanese, Governor-General Sam Mostyn, and parliamentary leaders, plus multiple cooperation documents. Economic Resilience & Security Ties: Leaders agreed to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with a joint statement on economic resilience and supply-chain reliability, alongside stronger defence, maritime and border security cooperation and wider digital, agriculture, energy and innovation links. Governance Reform at Home: A separate political readout highlights Vietnam’s Third Plenum push to move from administrative streamlining to building state capacity, framed by “four strategic shifts” aimed at improving Party leadership and governance quality. Overseas Vietnamese Policy: The Party’s Resolution No. 23-NQ/TW signals a new approach to overseas Vietnamese as an inseparable national resource, urging deeper participation in integration and development. New Zealand Ahead: The Aug 12-14 New Zealand visit is set to turn political commitments into practical projects for people and businesses, building on the 2025 upgrade to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
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