Diplomatic notes were sent to the Indian Embassy in Hanoi and the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City. The Vietnamese Embassy in India also sent a diplomatic note to the Indian Ministry of External Affairs to inform them of the incident.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung sent condolences to Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and the families of the victims, saying that the Vietnamese Government has directed relevant agencies to implement all necessary measures to support the victims.
The Ministry will continue to work closely with relevant Vietnamese authorities and Indian counterparts to monitor developments, provide necessary consular assistance, protect citizens, and promptly repatriate the victims’ remains to India in line with the wishes of their families.
