Condolences extended to Vietnamese leaders over Hanoi tragic fire
WVR/VNA - On September 20, Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Manet sent a letter of sympathy to his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh over the significant human and property losses caused by a fire at a mini apartment building in Hanoi late September 12 night.
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Condolences extended to Vietnamese leaders over Hanoi tragic fire: A mini apartment building located in the midst of a densely populated residential area, where the fire incident occurred. (Photo: VNA) |
In the letter, Prime Minister Manet expressed his profound condolences to Prime Minister Chinh, the victims and their families. He also voiced his belief that under the leadership of the Vietnamese Government, the Vietnamese people will soon overcome these painful moments.
The same day, Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar also cabled a letter of condolences to Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.
The tragic blaze, which occurred at 11:22 pm at the 10-storey building in an alley on Khuong Ha street, Thanh Xuan district, killing 56 people.
(Source: WVR/VNA)