Vietnamese leaders extend sympathy to Cuba over oil tank explosion

Vietnamese leaders have sent messages of sympathy to their Cuban counterparts over severe losses caused by a massive blaze in an oil storage facility in Cuba’s province of Matanzas.
Vietnamese leaders extend sympathy to Cuba over oil tank explosion
Vietnamese leaders extend sympathy to Cuba over the oil tank explosion, A view of the massive fire at the fuel depot, sparked overnight by a lightning strike in Matanzas in western Cuba. (Photo: AFP/via VNA)

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 7 sent messages of sympathy to the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue also extended their sympathy to Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz and President of the National Assembly of People's Power Esteban Lazo Hernandez, respectively, over the tragic incident.

The same day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son sent a similar message to his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.

TIN LIÊN QUAN
Resources should be mobilised for expansion of Dung Quat Oil Refinery: NA Chairman
Condolences to Cuba over former Party leader’s death
Workers’ ties viewed as core factor of Vietnam - Cuba special solidarity
Standing Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and Cuba hold online talks
Vietnam, Cuba promote cooperation in justice
(Source: VNA)