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Condolence Letter from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in Japan

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4 January 2024

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to convey condolences on the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in Japan. The text of the letter is appended. ......

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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to convey condolences on the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in Japan. The text of the letter is appended.

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
4 JANUARY 2024

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4 January 2024

Dear Prime Minister Kishida,

I was deeply saddened by the loss of lives and damage caused by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on New Year’s Day. On behalf of the Government of Singapore, I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families who have lost loved ones in this disaster. I also wish speedy recovery to the injured. Our thoughts are with you and the people of Japan during this difficult time.

Please let me know if Singapore can be of any assistance in the relief efforts.

Yours sincerely,

Lee Hsien Loong

His Excellency Kishida Fumio
Prime Minister
Japan


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