Security tightened around Melia hotel ahead of DPRK Chairman’s arrival
VOV.VN - Police forces stationed around the Melia hotel have been strengthened with reporters and residents being managed by steel barriers to ensure security near the venue where DPRK Chairman Kim Jong-un will stay for the duration of his visit to Vietnam.
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| Security around the Melia hotel area is tight for the visit of the DPRK leader. DPRK Chairman Kim Jong-un will stay in the hotel as he pays an official friendship visit to Vietnam where he is due to attend the DPRK-USA Summit. |
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| A number of police units are mobilised to ensure security at the Melia hotel area. |
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| The front of the Melia hotel in Ly Thuong Kiet street is blockaded with all vehicles banned from travelling in the area. |
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| Curious local residents stand along the road hoping to get a glimpse of DPRK Chairman Kim Jong-un’s motorcade. |
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| The DPRK leader’s motorcade is expected to pass through Trang Tien, Ngo Quyen, and Ly Thuong Kiet streets. |
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| Large crowds gather at the Melia hotel in anticipation of DPRK Chairman Kim Jong-un’s arrival. |
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| A large number of reporters wait in front of the Melia hotel ready to record images of DPRK Chairman Kim Jong-un. |
