Deputy PM pays tribute to Moscow terrorist attack victims in Hanoi
VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on March 25 called at the Russian Embassy in Hanoi to pay tributes to and write in a funeral condolence book in commemoration of victims of the recent bloody terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall in Moscow.
In the guestbook, Ha expressed his deepest condolences to the Government and people of Russia and families of the victims over the bloody terrorist attack, and affirmed that Vietnam strongly condemns terrorist attacks in all forms.
He expressed his belief that the perpetrators will be punished appropriately.
“We do hope that the families of the victims will soon overcome this pain and loss, that the injured will recover soon, and that the people and the country of Russia will always be peaceful and develop,” he wrote.
Earlier, Vietnamese leaders, including Acting President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, and National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue cabled messages of condolence to their Russian counterparts, condemning the terrorist attack and believing Russia would soon overcome the tragedy.
Gunmen opened fire on concertgoers at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Moscow, on March 22, killing more than 130 people. Russian authorities arrested seven suspects. The Islamic State group’s Afghanistan affiliate later claimed responsibility for the attack.