In his messages, the Russian President emphasised the severity of the situation in the central region and extended his sympathies and support to the families and friends of the victims, along with wishes for a swift recovery for all those affected by the natural disaster.
Central Viet Nam has suffered extensive damage following severe flooding triggered by prolonged heavy rains. According to Russian media, around 70 Russian citizens were present in Khanh Hoa province at the time of the flooding.
Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism Vijitha Herath on the same day expressed deep sorrow over the severe floods in Viet Nam.
In a message posted on X, he said: "We extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, the injured, and all those affected by this natural calamity. Sri Lanka stands in solidarity with the people of Viet Nam and hopes for the swift restoration of normalcy."
The statement reflects Sri Lanka’s support and solidarity with Viet Nam during this challenging time.