The Singapore Government extends its condolences to the government and people of Sri Lanka over the loss of lives and unprecedented destruction caused by the floods and landslides over the past week. The Singapore Government will contribute US$100,000 in support of immediate relief efforts in Sri Lanka and the funds will be channelled through the Singapore Red Cross.
Singapore stands by Sri Lanka during this difficult period. Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has also written to Minister of Foreign Affairs Mangala Samaraweera to convey his condolences.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
23 MAY 2016