Three Australian navy ships to visit Vietnam
The HMAS ANZAC, HMAS Toowoomba and HMAS Success will arrive at Saigon Port on April 19 with 73 officers and 569 sailors on board on the occasion of the 45th Anniversary of the diplomatic relations and the newly-signed strategic partnership between the two countries.
Three Royal Australian Navy warships will visit Vietnam on April 19-22, according to the Australian Embassy in Hanoi.
HMAS ANZAC navy ship
It has been 17 years since three Australian naval ships have visited Vietnam.
The visit is expected to strengthen the relationship between the respective navies.
The commander and crew from the three ships will meet with senior officers and sailors from the Vietnamese People’s Navy to engage in a range of goodwill activities and to conduct professional experience sharing and exchanges on ship logistics and medicine at sea and search and rescue.
The crew will also participate in a friendly sporting activity with cadets at the Naval Technical College, visit Thi Nghe Shelter for Orphans and Children with disabilities as well as take the chance to explore Vietnam’s rich culture and to meet local people./.
( VNF/DTnews )
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