Vietnam sends condolences to Mexico over subway overpass collapse

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 5 sent a message of condolences to his Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador over the deadly metro train line collapse.
Vietnam sends condolences to Mexico over subway overpass collapse ảnh 1A subway overpass collapsed on May 3 in the Mexican capital, sending a train plunging to the ground, killing at least 24 people and injuring dozens more. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 5 sent a message ofcondolences to his Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador over thedeadly metro train line collapse.

The same day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son extended hiscondolences to his Mexican counterpart Marcelo Ebrard Casaubón.

Foreign media reported that a subway overpass collapsed on May 3 in the Mexicancapital, sending a train plunging to the ground, killing at least 24 people andinjuring dozens more./.
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