Foreign Affairs: Vietnam extends condolences to India over the speedboat sinking incident in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam. Vietnamese leaders have sent messages of condolences to Indian leaders following the boat sinking incident in Phu Quoc Island that killed 15 Indian citizens.
According to VN EXPRESS published on July 12, 2026, after learning of the tourist boat accident caused by bad weather in Anyang province on July 11, which resulted in many deaths and injuries among Indian tourists, Vietnamese General Secretary and President To Lam and Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung have sent messages of condolences to Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcement today.
It is to be noted that a speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists and four crew members/guides capsized near Hon Mai Rut Ngoi Island in the Phu Quoc Special Economic Zone on July 11. 21 people on board were rescued while 15 died, all of them Indian citizens.
Phu Quoc Sun Hospital reported receiving 23 victims, of whom six died before reaching the hospital.
Translator: Nai Tola
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