Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang pays tribute to fallen Kazakhstani soldiers
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| Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang signs the condolence book at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Vietnam, September 28. |
At the Embassy of Kazakhstan, Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang expressed deep sorrow and condolences over the sacrifice of the Kazakhstani soldiers while on duty. The Deputy Minister extended her condolences to the Government, people of Kazakhstan, and the families, relatives, and comrades of the fallen soldiers.
Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang's visit and signing of the condolence book reflect the sympathy and solidarity of the Government and people of Vietnam with Kazakhstan's loss, while also underscoring Vietnam's appreciation for the friendship and cooperative relations between the two countries.
In the condolence book, Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang wrote, “Deeply mourn the Kazakhstani soldiers who sacrificed their lives while on duty in the waters of Mangystau Province on September 24, 2026. On behalf of the State and people of Vietnam, I extend the deepest condolences to the State, people of Kazakhstan, and the families of the soldiers.”
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| Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang extends condolences to the State, people of Kazakhstan, and the families of the fallen soldiers. |
The Kazakhstani soldiers died on September 24 while on duty in the waters of Mangystau Province. The incident has left a significant loss for the armed forces, families, and comrades of the soldiers.
Vietnam and Kazakhstan share friendly and cooperative relations across various fields. The two countries established diplomatic relations in 1992 and have maintained exchanges of delegations, high-level contacts, and cooperation in economic, trade, cultural, educational, and people-to-people exchanges. Acts of sharing and encouragement during difficult times help strengthen trust and friendship between the peoples of the two countries.
As Vietnam-Kazakhstan relations continue to advance, the visit and tribute by the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam to the fallen Kazakhstani soldiers also exemplify Vietnam's humanitarian tradition, empathy, and solidarity with the people of Kazakhstan in the face of irreparable loss.

