Vietnam asks South Korea to respect historical facts

The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry asked South Korea to respect historical facts, after the Korean government appealed the court's ruling on compensation for victims of the massacre in Vietnam.

At the regular press conference on the afternoon of March 9, Deputy Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang answered a reporter's question about the Korean government's appeal against the previous court ruling in Seoul, related to the South Korean government. compensation for massacre victims in Vietnam.

"We regret that the Korean government's appeal against the court's ruling does not reflect the objective truth of this matter. Vietnam advocates putting aside the past and looking to the future, but that doesn't mean it. is to deny historical truth," said Thu Hang.

Ms. Thu Hang said, in the spirit of a comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam asked the Korean side to properly perceive and respect historical facts, and encourage practical and effective actions to overcome the consequences. war, contributing to consolidating and enhancing the friendship and good cooperative relations between the two countries as well as the two peoples.

Earlier, Yonhap news agency (Korea) reported that the Seoul Central District Court on February 7 ordered the Korean government to pay 30 million won (about 23,800 USD) to Ms. victims of the loss of loved ones and injuries in the massacre of civilians by the 2nd Marine Brigade of the Korean Marines in 1968 while participating in the war in Vietnam.

The ruling of the Seoul Central District Court marks the first time a Korean court has acknowledged the state's compensatory liability for the victims of the 1968 massacre in Phong Nhi village, Quang Nam province, Vietnam. . About 70 people were killed in this massacre.

In 2020, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh, a survivor of the massacre, filed a lawsuit against the Korean government seeking compensation of about 30 million won. Ms. Thanh said she had lost family members and was also wounded by bullets in the massacre.

However, the Korean Ministry of National Defense on March 9 announced that the Korean government had appealed the ruling of the Seoul Central District Court on compensation for massacre victims in Vietnam.

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