We wish to convey our deepest condolences to those affected and their families.
The Singapore Consulate in New York is in contact with relevant authorities in Boston. So far, there have been no reports of any Singaporeans amongst the casualties. The Singapore Consulate in New York is continuing to reach out to Singaporeans who may be in the area to check on their safety and welfare.
Singaporeans who require consular assistance can contact the 24 hour Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office, the Singapore Consulate in New York or the Singapore Embassy in Washington DC at:
MFA Duty Office (24-hr)
Tel: +65 6379-8800 / 8855
Fax: +65 6476-7302
Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg
Website: http://www.mfa.gov.sg
Singapore Consulate in New York
Tel: +1-917-293-4540 or +1-212 223 3331
Email: singcon_nyc@sgmfa.gov.sg
Website: http://www.mfa.gov.sg/newyork-consul
Embassy of Republic of Singapore - Washington DC
Tel : +1-202-256-4629 or +1-202 537 3100 ext 140
Email: singemb_was@sgmfa.gov.sg
Website: http://www.mfa.gov.sg/washington
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
16 APRIL 2013