Aussie foreign minister enjoys walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, coffee in Hanoi

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong enjoys a cup of egg coffee on Dinh Tien Hoang Street on the side of Hoan Kiem Lake. — VNA/VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Visiting Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong took a stroll around the iconic Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake in the very heart of Hanoi and enjoyed an egg coffee, a signature drink of the capital city, on Tuesday (Aug 21) morning.

This is Wong’s second visit to Vietnam in her capacity as foreign minister of Australia, following her first in June 2022 when she tried “pho ga" (chicken noodle soup), a famous traditional dish of Vietnam.