(VOVworld) -  2 Filipino fishermen who were saved by Vietnamese sailors have been delivered to the Phu Yen provincial coastguard.

2 Filipino fishermen thank Vietnamese fishermen for saving their lives (Photo: http://nld.com.vn)

The Filipino fishermen had been drifting at sea for 7 days following an accident until they were rescued off the coast of central Khanh Hoa province by the crew of a Vietnamese fishing boat in late December. Phu Yen coastguard is completing procedures to return the two men to their home country.