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Vietnam calls on parties to respect Gaza truce

Vietnam calls on all parties concerned to respect the newly-reached ceasefire agreement in Gaza Strip and actively speed up negotiations for stability and peace in the region.
Vietnam calls on all parties concerned to respect the newly-reachedceasefire agreement in Gaza Strip and actively speed up negotiations forstability and peace in the region.

ForeignMinistry Spokesperson Le Hai Binh made the call in Hanoi on August 7while answering reporters’ queries on Vietnam ’s response to a trucefreshly reached by Palestine and Israel.

“Vietnam condemns all military acts targeting UN schools in Gaza Strip,killing and injuring local civilians and UN staff,” he stressed.-VNA
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (right) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at their meeting in Hanoi on March 28 (Photo: VNA)

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