In response to media queries on the suicide bombing of the Embassy of India in Kabul, Afghanistan, the MFA spokesman said that Singapore strongly condemned the attack. Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo has written to his Indian counterpart Minister of External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee to convey his condolences for the loss of innocent lives in Kabul . The text of Minister Yeo's letter is attached.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
9 JULY 2008
9 July 2008
H.E. Pranab Mukherjee
Minister of External Affairs
Republic of India
Dear Shri Mukherjee,
On behalf of the people and Government of Singapore, I convey deepest condolences to you and the people and Government of India over the appalling loss of innocent lives in Kabul. We condemn this act of terror and pledge our full support to India in your fight against this scourge.
GEORGE YEO