Vietnam called on Malaysia on Tuesday to free a Vietnamese woman accused of the ...
HANOI - Vietnam called on Malaysia on Tuesday to free a Vietnamese woman accused of the 2017 VX poison murder of the North Korean leader’s half-brother, a day after a Malaysian court dropped the same charge against an Indonesian woman.
Foreign Minister Pham Binh Binh, in a telephone call to his Malaysian counterpart Saifuddin Abdullah, asked Malaysia to “ensure a fair trial and free Vietnamese citizen Doan Thi Huong”, the government said in a statement. Minh said in the phone conversation that senior leaders and the people of Vietnam had paid close attention to the trial, the government statement said.“I believe that my daughter will be released too because she is innocent. We haven’t received any information from Malaysia recently, and we are eager to hear from them now,” Thanh told Reuters.Defense lawyers have maintained that the women were pawns in an assassination orchestrated by North Korean agents.
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