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MFA Press Release: Minister George Yeo has written to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Yemen Dr Abubaker Al-Qirbi, expressing Minister's condolences following the attack in Marib, Yemen on 2 July 2007

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4 July 2007

Minister George Yeo has written to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Yemen Dr Abubaker Al-Qirbi, expressing Minister's condolences following the attack in Marib, Yemen on 2 July 2007 ...

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Minister George Yeo has written to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Yemen Dr Abubaker Al-Qirbi, expressing Minister's condolences following the attack in Marib, Yemen on 2 July 2007.

The letter is appended below:

4 July 2007


H.E. Professor Dr Abubaker Al-Qirbi

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Republic of Yemen


Dear Dr Al-Qirbi,

I am shocked and saddened to learn about the attack against tourists in Marib that has resulted in the loss of innocent lives. Please convey my heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and those who have sustained injuries. Singapore strongly condemns this wanton act of terror and stands by Yemen in the global fight against the scourge of terrorism.

Yours sincerely,

GEORGE YEO