President of the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Kim Yong Nam on November 6 sent his sympathies to Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang over the losses caused by recent storm Son Tinh.
Son Tinh, the eight storm to hit Vietnam this year, caused seven deaths. Five people are still missing.
The 171st repatriation ceremony for the remains of US servicemen missing in action (MIA) from the war in Viet Nam took place at Gia Lam airport in Ha Noi on December 13, following a recent unilateral search in the northern province of Lao Cai.