Ministry of Foreign Affairs releases new information on the death of 6 people in Thailand

On July 17, answering a reporter's question regarding the incident of 6 people killed at a hotel in Bangkok, Thailand on the evening of July 16, Spokesperson of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said:

According to the latest information from the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand, Thai authorities said that 4 out of 6 people who died were Vietnamese citizens.

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam Pham Thu Hang. Photo: BNG

Implementing the direction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand continues to closely coordinate with local authorities, closely monitor and clarify the cause of the incident, provide necessary information to serve the investigation, coordinate with domestic authorities to notify the victims' families and guide funeral procedures as well as deploy necessary citizen protection measures. At the same time, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urgently coordinating with the Ministry of Public Security to verify the identities of the above victims.

"We would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and hope that they will soon overcome this great loss," said the Foreign Ministry Spokesperson.

Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/bo-ngoai-giao-ra-thong-tin-moi-ve-vu-6-nguoi-thiet-mang-tai-thai-lan.html