DPRK leader extends sympathy over several flooding
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Kim Tok Hun of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has extended sympathy to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc over huge human and property losses caused by recent severe flooding in central Vietnam.
DPRK Foreign Minister Ri Son Gwon also cabled a message of sympathy to Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh.
Since October central Vietnam has been hit by four storms that caused flashfloods and landslides in many localities. Preliminary reports show the natural disasters have left 235 people dead and missing.
Quang Nam is the hardest hit province, with 23 deaths and 24 people missing.