Leaders offer condolences to Greece over train crash

People light candles in Athens, Greece, in memory of the victims of the train accident on March 3, 2023. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – President Vo Van Thuong on March 6 cabled a message of condolences to his Greek counterpart Katerina Sakellaropoulou over a recent serious train crash in the city of Larisa.

The same day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son sent his condolences to the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias.

According to AP, the collision between a northbound passenger train and a southbound freight train on late February 28 has caused at least 57 deaths./.

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