Vietnam verifying information on migrants in UK town
Vietnam verifying information on migrants in UK town
The Vietnamese Embassy in the UK is working closely with competent authorities in the UK to fact-check the case that seven allegedly Vietnamese migrants were detected at Newhaven port in Lewes district of East Sussex county.
At Newhaven port in Lewes district of East Sussex county. (Photo: PA)
London (VNA) – The Vietnamese Embassy in the UK is working closelywith competent authorities in the UK to fact-check the case that seven allegedly Vietnamese migrants were detected at Newhaven port in Lewes district ofEast Sussex county.
Right after getting the information by several newspapers,including BBC News, Guardian, Daily Mail and Mirror, the embassy contacted theUK Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office, Home Office, MetropolitanPolice, and Mayor of Newhaven, among others, asking them to provide furtherinformation.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs directed the embassy to take necessarycitizen protection measures to ensure that the immigrants are treated humanelyand in line with laws.
According to the UK press, seven migrants, believed to be Vietnamese, were foundin the back of a lorry at Newhaven port on February 16.
Ferry operator DFDS, which runs services between Newhaven and Dieppe inNormandy, northern France, confirmed that the migrants were found on board theSeven Sisters vessel, adding immediate medical attention was provided.
Anas Al Mustafa, 42, from Wales’s Swansea city and accused of assisting the unlawful entry to the UK, appeared at Brighton Ma😼ꦓgistrates’ Court on February19. He was remanded into custody and will appear at Lewes Crown Court on March 18./.
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