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Condolence Letter from Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia Prak Sokhonn on the building collapse in Kep Province

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Cambodia

10 January 2020

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has written to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia Prak Sokhonn, to...

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Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has written to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia Prak Sokhonn, to offer condolences following the building collapse in Kep province on 3 January 2020.  The text of the letter is appended.

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
10 JANUARY 2020

Letter from Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia Prak Sokhonn


7 January 2020

His Excellency Prak Sokhonn


Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Kingdom of Cambodia

Dear Prak,

I would like to offer my deepest sympathies on the loss of lives and injuries as a result of the building collapse in Kep province on 3 January 2020. Please do not hesitate to let me know if Singapore can be of any assistance. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families, and we wish the injured a speedy recovery.

Yours sincerely,
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan

 

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