PM Phạm Minh Chính sends sympathy to China over landslide

May 03, 2024 - 21:41

The landslide occurred in the Chayang section of the Meizhou-Dabu Expressway in Meizhou on early May 1. As of 3:30pm on May 2, the disaster had caused 48 deaths and 30 injuries.

Firefighters work at the site of a road cave-in on a section of the Meizhou-Dabu Expressway in Meizhou, south China's Guangdong Province on May 2. — XINHUA/VNA Photo

HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on May 3 sent a telegram to Chinese Premier Li Qiang showing his sympathy over serious human and asset losses caused by a landslide in Meizhou, Guangdong province.

On the same day, Foreign Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn cabled a a similar message to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

The landslide occurred in the Chayang section of the Meizhou-Dabu Expressway in Meizhou on early May 1. As of 3:30pm on May 2, the disaster had caused 48 deaths and 30 injuries. — VNS

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