Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent condolences to Nhat Linh's family.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe proactively contacted Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong to send condolences to the family of Le Thi Nhat Linh.

People and neighbors came to burn incense for Linh. Photo: Ngoc Thang

At the meeting on April 17 at the Imperial Palace of Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his wish that Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong convey his condolences and deep sympathy to Linh's family and said that the Japanese Government will make every effort to help the family overcome this great loss.

Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Cuong expressed his gratitude for the concern and concern of Prime Minister Abe, the Government and people of Japan regarding the above heartbreaking incident, and hoped that Japanese authorities would soon find the culprit and severely punish him in accordance with Japanese law.

During the meeting, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his great anticipation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc's official visit to Japan this year to further promote the increasingly developing extensive strategic partnership between Japan and Vietnam.

According to VOV