Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Le Hai Binh made the statement when replyingto a reporters’ query sent on March 23 seeking for Vietnam’s reaction to theterror attack outside the British Parliament on March 22.
He said after learning about the attack, the Foreign Ministry instructed theVietnam Embassy in the UK to promptly seek information on any Vietnamese victimsfrom local authorized agencies.
The Embassy reportedback that it has not gotten information on Vietnamese victims in the attack sofar and that it is still maintaining liaison with local authorized agencies andkeeping a close watch on the case in order to take assistance measures whenneeded, he noted.
Foreign media reported that at least three people were killed and 29 othershospitalized in the attack outside the British Parliament when a man mowed downpedestrians with a car then leapt out and stabled a police officer.-VNA