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VN verifies information on VN passport holder held in Malaysia

Vietnam is working to verify information about a suspect carrying a Vietnamese passport in the name of Doan Thi Huong recently arrested in Malaysia, said the Foreign Ministry’s Consular Department.
VN verifies information on VN passport holder held in Malaysia ảnh 1A camera footage of the woman named Doan Thi Huong (Photo: New Straits Times)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam isworking to verify information about a suspect carrying a Vietnamese passport inthe name of Doan Thi Huong arrested in Malaysia, said the ForeignMinistry’s Consular Department on February 20.

According to the agency, right after gettinginformation about the case, the Foreign Ministry has directed the VietnamEmbassy in Malaysia to promptly work with local relevant bodies to clarifyrelated information.

Meanwhile, relevant agencies in Vietnam arealso closely working on the case.

However, the Malaysian side said the caseis serious, thus no consular access is allowed within seven days after it tookplace. Therefore, the verification work has yet to see any progress.

The Vietnam Embassy in Malaysia is keepinga close watch on the case.-VNA
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