Condolences to Greece over train crash: People light candles in Athens, Greece, in memory of the victims of the train accident on March 3, 2023. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

The same day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son sent his condolences to the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias.

According to AP, the collision between a northbound passenger train and a southbound freight train on late February 28 has caused at least 57 deaths.