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Condolences extended to Indonesia over submarine sinking

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has extended condolences to Indonesian President Joko Widodo over the recent submarine sinking.
Condolences extended to Indonesia over submarine sinking ảnh 1KRI Nanggala-402 submarine docking at a naval base in Surabaya, Indonesia (Photo: AFP/VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)– State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has extended condolences to IndonesianPresident Joko Widodo over the recent submarine sinking.

Media in Indonesiareported that KRI Nanggala-402 became untraceable onApril 22 during live torpedo training exercises off the Indonesian holidayisland of Bali.

The 40-year-old submarine was found split into three pieces on the sea bedafter five days of search efforts. All the vessel's 53 crew have been confirmeddead.

The same day, PrimeMinister Pham Minh Chinh also cabled a message of condolences to President JokoWidodo over the tragedy./.
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