PANO - The Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Anzac, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Belinda Wood, visited Ho Chi Minh City on May 30th.

The Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Anzac

The ship and its 183 crewmembers were welcomed by representatives from the municipal People’s Committee, the Military Region 7 Command, and the Navy Command, along with those from the Australian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City.

As scheduled, the warship's crewmembers will lay wreaths at the Statue of President Ho Chi Minh, pay courtesy visits to leaders of the municipal Department of Foreign Affairs and the Navy Command and Military Region 7.

Lieutenant Colonel Belinda Wood (left) welcomed at the Sai Gon Port.

They will meet their counterparts from the Vietnamese People’s Navy to share professional knowledge of communications and joint exercise at sea.

The guests will also participate in friendly sports events and tour some popular places in the city.

Translated by Chung Anh