Hanoi (VNA) – Two Vietnamese citizens accused ofviolating law in Spain have been given back their passports and have left Spainfor Vietnam, the Foreign Ministry said on August 8, citing the VietnameseEmbassy in Spain.
Inreply to questions from reporters about the situation of those two citizens,the ministry said the embassy has been in contact with local agencies and hastaken necessary consular measures to protect the legitimate rights andinterests of Vietnamese citizens.
According to the embassy, the court returned passports to the two said citizenson August 3, as they have been represented by local lawyers. The two citizenshave left Spain. The investigation into the case still continues.
The embassy and the Foreign Ministry will continue to monitorthe case and work with related agencies to handle the case in accordance withtheir tasks and authority./.