NA Chairman sent messages of sympathy to Turkey, Syria over earthquake damage
WVR/VNA - On February 8, Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue sent letters expressing his deepest sympathy to Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop, Speaker of the People's Council of Syria Hammouda Youssef Sabbagh, legislatures and people of the two countries over damage caused by the recent devastating earthquake there.
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NA Chairman sent messages of sympathy to Turkey, Syria over earthquake damage: Rescue activities are underway in Turkey (Photo: Reuters/via VNA) |
National Assemly Chairman Hue expressed his belief that the Turkish and Syrian States and people will overcome this difficult and challenging period soon, and stabilise their socio-economic lives.
He affirmed that Vietnam is ready to join hands with the international community to help Syria and Turkey overcome consequences in its ability.
The death toll from the disaster in the two countries surpassed 11,200 the same day, CNN has reported.
(Source: WVR/VNA)