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PM sends sympathies to Myanmar leader over jade mine landslide

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 2 sent his sympathies to State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi over great losses in human lives in a jade mine landslide in Hpakant township, Kachin state.
PM sends sympathies to Myanmar leader over jade mine landslide ảnh 1Victims of jade mine landslide in Hpakant township, Kachin state (Source: AP)

Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 2 sent hissympathies to State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi over great losses inhuman lives in a jade mine landslide in Hpakant township, Kachin state.

The same day, Deputy Prime Minister andForeign Minister Pham Binh Minh extended sympathies to Union Minister forInternational Cooperation Kyaw Tin.

In their letters, Vietnamese leadersaffirmed their willingness to share difficulties with Myanmar people, andbelieved that they will soon overcome consequences and stabilise their lives.

Caused by the monsoon rains, the jade minelandslide occurred at 8:00am (Myanmar time) on July 2, with all victims beingjade scavengers.

The death toll from accident has climbed toat least 160./.
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