Hanoi (VNA) – PartyGeneral Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong, Prime Minister Nguyen XuanPhuc and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh have sentmessages of sympathy to New Zealand over the shooting incidents in Christchurchon March 15.
The messages were addressed toNew Zealand’s Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern,and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters.
An attacker armed withsemi-automatic weapons rampaged through two mosques in the quiet New Zealand city ofChristchurch on March 15, killing 49 worshippers and wounding dozens more.-VNA