Vietnamese citizens from the Philippines arrive at Tan Son Nhat airport.
Regarding the case of a Vietnamese citizen being rescued by the Philippine authorities on May 4, 5 in Pampanga province, near Manila, the Philippines, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has directed the Consular Department and the Embassy over the past time. Vietnam in the Philippines works closely with local authorities to visit, support, interview, list and collect information about Vietnamese citizens, especially those without travel documents. value.
On May 25, the Citizens Protection Steering Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a meeting to assess the situation and find solutions to coordinate with the Philippines to bring citizens home as soon as possible.
According to information from the Vietnamese Embassy in the Philippines, 437 Vietnamese citizens were taken out of the gambling establishment mentioned above.
The Consular Department and the Department of Foreign Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City have prepared plans and coordinated with border gate management agencies to receive and hand over citizens to relevant families and localities.
At dawn on May 30, a group of 5 Vietnamese citizens returned home.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs directs the Consular Department and the Vietnamese Embassy in the Philippines to continue discussing with the Philippine side to soon bring the remaining citizens back to Vietnam safely.
According to VNA
