MFA Spokesman's Comments in response to media queries on the status of Singaporeans in Jakarta, 14 January 2016

14 Jan 2016

 

          In response to media queries on the status of Singaporeans in Jakarta, the MFA Spokesman said:

 

          “MFA is deeply shocked to learn of the multiple explosions in Jakarta targeted at innocent civilians. We condemn these attacks and express our condolences to the families of the victims. We support the Indonesian Government in its efforts to bring those responsible to justice.

 

          Our Embassy in Jakarta is contacting the registered Singaporeans in the city to ascertain their safety, and is in close contact with the Indonesian authorities. We will continue to monitor the situation closely.

 

          Singaporeans are advised to be vigilant and take the necessary precautions. Singaporeans who require consular assistance while in Jakarta can contact the Singapore Embassy in Jakarta or the 24-hour MFA Duty Office at:

 

          Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Jakarta

          Tel: + 62-21 299 504 00

          Duty Handphone: +62 811863348

          Email: singemb_jkt@mfa.sg

 

          MFA Duty Office

          Tel: +65 6379 8800 / 8855 (24-hour hotline)

          Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg

 

 

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE

14 JANUARY 2016

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