Australia to pay for Vietnam anti-corruption training

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July 2, 2008

Australia will provide up to $AU500,000 to help train senior members of Vietnam’s Communist Party and government officials in anti-corruption prevention and detection methods.

Presenter: Karon Snowdon Speakers: Professor Tran Van Hoa from the Centre for Strategic Economic Studies at Australia’s Victoria University; Dr Phong Nguyen, Australian Spokesman for Viet Tan, the Vietnam Reform Party; Stephen Smith, Australian Foreign Minister.

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/programguide/stories/200807/s2292730.htm

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