Sarah Hooper

Have you ever wondered what we do at the Australian Consulate-General? Follow this thread (in two parts) to learn how the ACG Ho Chi Minh City is part of the 🇦🇺-🇻🇳story of People, Prosperity, and Partnership!

Investing in our future through education! 🇦🇺🇻🇳 Teachers from Binh Phu Lower Secondary School in Hanoi visited St. Michael’s Lutheran Primary School in South Australia to foster two-way cultural understanding via the BRIDGE Program. Stay tuned for the 🇦🇺 return visit this April!

Congratulations to H.E. Dr Doan Minh Huan, Pres. of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, on his new leadership roles! 🇦🇺 & the Academy are strengthening cooperation for a brighter future through leadership training, research, & knowledge exchange through @VietAusCentre

Congratulations to the 🇻🇳 Vietnam People's Navy Ship 16 for successfully participating in the 🇦🇺 Royal Australian Navy's 125th Anniversary International Fleet Review in Sydney. Fair winds and following seas for the journey home to Vietnam.

🙏🙏@VietNewsGateway #TasteofAustralia

❤️TASTE OF AUSTRALIA 2026 OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED🥳👏Another season of celebrating 🇦🇺 produce, food & beverages is here in #HCMC. Join our upcoming Restaurant Promotion and Expo to get the best of 🇦🇺 taste. Excited to share some photos of our Media Lauch yesterday. #TasteOfAustralia

A great way to close a very full week for the 28 agribusinesses on the Australian Agrifood Connections Mission to Vietnam. Pleased to see 🇦🇺 Australian and 🇻🇳 Vietnamese businesses building connections and exploring new agrifood partnerships. 🌱🤝

The Australian and New Zealand Embassies in Hanoi and the Consulates-General in Ho Chi Minh City will jointly commemorate Anzac Day 2026 with dawn services, to be followed by light refreshments. Register here 👇 Hanoi: ANZAC2026Hanoi.eventbrite.com HCMC: ANZAC2026HCMC.eventbrite.com

Thank you to the Hoc Mai Foundation for 25 years of connecting healthcare knowledge and experience between 🇦🇺 and 🇻🇳. The friendships built among the healthcare workers are a powerful symbol of the close ties between our two countries.

🇦🇺 tự hào là đối tác tin cậy của ĐBSCL. Trong chuyến thăm đến Đồng Tháp và Cần Thơ, tôi đã gặp gỡ lãnh đạo, nhà nghiên cứu, doanh nghiệp và cựu sinh viên, và công bố quan hệ đối tác sản xuất lúa gạo bền vững giữa ACIAR, SunRice và Đại học Queensland.

🇦🇺 is proud to be a trusted partner in the #MekongDelta. In Dong Thap and Can Tho, I met leaders, researchers, businesses and alumni & announced an @ACIARAustralia-SunRice-University of Queensland partnership for sustainable rice production. #AUSVNCSP #AustralianBusiness

Congratulations! Chùc mừng!

Serious travel disruptions are likely in the days ahead due to the conflict in the Middle East. Follow Smartraveller for the latest advice and subscribe for updates. Here’s the media release by 🇦🇺 Australia’s Foreign Minister 👇 foreignminister.gov.au/minister/penny…

Due to military strikes and reprisal attacks, we are urging Australians not to travel to Israel, Lebanon, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain. We continue to advise Australians not to travel to Iran, Iraq, Syria and Yemen. Australians should reconsider their need to travel to Jordan.

It was a pleasure to sit down with the Voice of Vietnam, for wide-ranging interview about Australia's vital partnership with Vietnam and our shared ambitions for a region that is peaceful, stable and prosperous. Read more here 👇🏻 vov1.vov.vn/the-gioi/the-g…

Read the full statement here: foreignminister.gov.au/minister/penny…

Australia again calls on Russia to end its immoral invasion immediately and uphold its international legal obligations, including concerning the protection of civilians and treatment of prisoners of war. Australia will continue to push for a just and lasting peace for Ukraine.

Today marks 4 years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in blatant violation of international law. Australia is steadfast in our commitment to a just and lasting peace for Ukraine. We commend the bravery and resilience of the Ukrainian people.

👉The Melbourne Facilitated Placements Program is now open! Spend 3 weeks in 🇦🇺 sharpening your skills, expanding your global network & gaining valuable industry insights. Submit your EOI now!lnkd.in/g6t_qnJ3   #AusSEAInvested #PlacementsProgram #AusSEAInvested

Best wishes for Tết, Vietnam's Lunar New Year celebration! Watch our special video message, reflecting on achievements of the past year and hopes for the year ahead. Happy Year of Horse! 🌸 🧧