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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Spokesperson's Comments

MFA Spokesperson's comments on the attacks in Sri Lanka, 21 April 2019

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Sri Lanka

21 April 2019

The Singapore Government strongly condemns the heinous acts of violence in Sri Lanka, which led to significant loss of civilian lives. We convey our condolences to the families who have lost their lov...

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The Singapore Government strongly condemns the heinous acts of violence in Sri Lanka, which led to significant loss of civilian lives. We convey our condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones and our wishes for speedy recovery of those injured. MFA has reached out to Singaporeans who are e-registered in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Thus far, there are no reports of Singaporean casualties in the incidents. The Singapore Honorary Consulate-General in Colombo is in close contact with the Sri Lankan authorities and is monitoring the situation closely. Singaporeans in Colombo should remain vigilant, follow the advice of the local authorities, stay in touch with their family and friends so that they know you are safe. Singaporeans who require consular assistance can contact the Honorary Consulate-General in Colombo at +94 77 00 44 868 or the 24-hour MFA Duty Office at +65 6379 8800/8855.

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE

21 APRIL 2019

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