The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Prof. Dr Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic, sent a telegram of condolences to Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress, on the death of several dozens of miners in an explosion in a mine in central China.

“It was with sadness and regret that I received the news of the accident in the mine in Henan Province. It is my sincere hope that the missing will soon be found, alive and well. Allow me to extend our deepest sympathies to you and the families of the victims, on the behalf of the deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and myself”, states the telegram.