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Vietnam condemns Moscow terrorist attack: spokeswoman

Vietnam strongly condemns terrorism in all forms and firmly believes that the perpetrators will be strictly punished, said spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang on March 23 in response to the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia that left numerous casualties a day earlier.
Vietnam condemns Moscow terrorist attack: spokeswoman ảnh 1Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam strongly condemns terrorism in all forms and firmly believes that the perpetrators will be strictly punished, said spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang on March 23 inresponse to the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow,Russia that left numerous casualties a day earlier.

“We are deeply appalled upon learning about this brutal terrorist attack and would like toextend our deepest condolences and sympathies to the Russian Government, peopleand families of the victims”, she said.

According to the VietnameseEmbassy in Russia, no Vietnamese citizen has been reported as victim inthe incident so far.

Following the ministry’sdirections, the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia is working closely with local authorities to keep a close watch on the situation and ready to take necessary protective measuresin case any Vietnamese citizens are affected.

The embassy urged Vietnamese citizens in Russia to avoid crowded areas,stay informed about the situation and immediately contact the embassyvia the citizen protection hotline 79166821617 or the citizen protection callcentre in Vietnam 84981848484 in case of emergency./.

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