Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday met with Hon. Penny Wong, the Senator for South Australia and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia.

The Vice President discussed the importance of education and its role in building a more stable nation.

As the former Mayor of Davao City, she also extended her gratitude to the Australian government for the support they provided to further strengthen the capacity of Filipino workers.

Davao City has more than 20 graduates of the Philippines-Australia Human Resource and Organizational Development Facility under the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID).