Singapore condemns the vicious gunman attack in Strasbourg on 11 December 2018 that resulted in the loss of several lives and injuries to many. We extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved families and wish the injured a swift recovery.
At this juncture, French authorities are carrying out security operations in the area and the situation is developing. The Singapore Embassy in Paris is also in contact with the French authorities and there are no reports of Singaporean casualties or injured thus far.
Singaporeans in Strasbourg are advised to monitor the news, heed the advice of the local authorities and keep in touch with their family and friends so that they know you are safe. Those who require urgent consular assistance should contact the Singapore Embassy in Paris or the 24-hour MFA Duty Office at:
Singapore Embassy in Paris
Tel: +33 6 75 03 25 55
Email: singemb_par@mfa.sg
MFA Duty Office (24-hours)
Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855
Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
12 DECEMBER 2018