Vietnam demands Australia halt circulation of coins with flag of defunct regime

Vietnam absolutely protests the act, which is inappropriate to the positive trends of the Vietnam-Australia strategic partnership, Hang added. The two countries elevated their ties to comprehensive partnership in 2009 and to strategic partnership in 2018. Bilateral trade between Vietnam and Australia totaled some A$23.5 billion ($15.6 billion) in 2022, making Australia Vietnam’s seventh-largest trade partner. The two countries elevated their ties to comprehensive partnership in 2009 and to strategic partnership in 2018. Bilateral trade between Vietnam and Australia totaled some A$23.5 billion ($15.6 billion) in 2022, making Australia Vietnam’s seventh-largest trade partner.