The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs has said that Trinh was receiving consular assistance, but that it was too early to negotiate for clemency as his case is still subject to appeal.
オーストラリア外務省は「トリンは領事援助を受領していたが、しかし、彼の訴訟はまだ上訴されている対象で、恩赦を交渉するにはあまりに早かった」と言った。