Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman's Comments on the shooting incident in Munich, Germany, 23 July 2016

                Singapore condemns the vicious shooting attack in Munich, Germany, on 22 July 2016.  We are shocked and saddened by the loss of innocent lives. We extend our condolences to the bereaved families and wish the injured a speedy recovery.

                MFA has verified the safety of most of the registered Singaporeans in Munich.  We will continue to contact the remaining registered Singaporeans.  The Singapore Embassy in Berlin is also in contact with the local authorities to ascertain whether any Singaporeans are injured or directly affected by the incident.  As of now, there are no reports of Singaporeans injured or directly affected by the incident.  For Singaporeans in Munich who have not registered with MFA, please let your family and loved ones know that you are safe, or contact MFA if you need urgent assistance.

                Singaporeans in Munich are advised to exercise vigilance, follow the instructions of the local authorities and monitor the local news for the latest updates.  Singaporeans who require consular assistance should contact the Singapore Embassy in Berlin or the 24-hour MFA Duty Office at:

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Berlin
Address: Voßstraße 17, 10117 Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany
Tel: +49 (0) 152 2341 2182
Email: singemb_ber@mfa.sg

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24-hour)
Address: Tanglin, Singapore 248163
Tel: +65 6379 8800, 6379 8855
Fax: +65 6476 7302
Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg
 

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE

23 JULY 2016

 

 

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