Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn and her husband, Simeon Beckett, are currently visiting Vietnam. This morning, the Governor-General and her husband took a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and visited historical sites in Hanoi .
In Hanoi, on a crisp, cool early autumn morning, the Governor-General and her husband joined the city's residents in their morning routine.
Along Ngo Quyen, Le Thach, and Dinh Tien Hoang streets, the Governor-General of Australia and her husband admired the Hanoi People's Committee headquarters, the Turtle Tower, The Huc Bridge, and Ngoc Son Temple. Occasionally, she stopped to take out her phone to record the scenery and the activities of the people. She also happily posed for photos with the locals.
Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn and her husband in sportswear.
Mrs. Sam Mostyn and Mr. Simeon Beckett walked from the hotel through Ngo Quyen, Le Thach, and Dinh Tien Hoang streets.
The area around Hoan Kiem Lake is crowded with people exercising and playing sports. Many come here early in the morning to breathe the fresh air and watch the sunrise.
The beauty and dynamism of Hanoi, along with its historical and cultural landmarks, left a lasting impression on the Governor-General and her husband.
Hoan Kiem Lake and its surrounding historical sites are among the destinations frequently included in the itineraries of leaders from various countries and international organizations visiting Hanoi, Vietnam. These destinations are cultural and historical symbols embodying the soul of Hanoi, the capital city. They are also essential stops for both domestic and international tourists whenever they visit the capital.
The Governor-General and her husband walked for about 30 minutes, then returned to the hotel to prepare for their flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Prior to assuming the position of Governor-General of Australia, Sam Mostyn held extensive executive and managerial roles in a variety of fields including business, sports, climate change, the arts, policy, and the non-profit sector.
Ms. Mostyn was a commissioner of the Football Federation of Australia for over a decade until 2017.
She is also a strong advocate for women's participation in sport and a supporter of the establishment of the Australian Football League Women's Soccer League, and a co-founder of the Minerva Network, Australia's only development and mentoring program for professional female athletes.
Ms. Mostyn is a fan of the Sydney Swans Football Club and served on the board from 2017 to 2024.
The Governor-General and her husband captured moments of Ho Guom Lake in the morning.
Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn repeatedly used his phone to photograph the scenery of Hanoi.
Many people recognized the Governor-General of Australia and waved. In return, the Governor-General smiled and greeted the Vietnamese people.
She was friendly when posing for photos with the people of the capital who were also exercising by the lake.
The Governor-General of Australia proactively took photos with the public using his phone.
The friendliness and hospitality of the Vietnamese people towards the Governor-General of Australia and her husband.
Governor-General Sam Mostyn and her husband walked past the Hanoi People's Committee headquarters.
Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn and Simeon Beckett walk past Hoa Phong Tower on Dinh Tien Hoang Street.
Vietnamnet.vn
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