MFA Press Release: Condolence Letters from Singapore Leaders on the Crash of the Saratov Airlines Plane on 11 Feb 2018

13 Feb 2018

                President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev of the Russian Federation respectively to convey their condolences on the crash of the Saratov Airlines plane near the Moscow Region on 11 February 2018.



                The texts of the letters are appended.




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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS


SINGAPORE


13 FEBRUARY 2018



Letter from President Halimah Yacob to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin



 



12 February 2018

 



His Excellency Vladimir Putin


President


Russian Federation

 



Your Excellency,

 



I am deeply saddened to learn of the crash of the Saratov Airlines plane on 11 February 2018 and the tragic loss of all passengers and crew on board. On behalf of the people of Singapore, I convey our deepest condolences to you and the people of Russia.

 



Our thoughts are with the families of the victims.

 



Yours sincerely,

 



HALIMAH YACOB


 


 


Letter from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev

 



13 February 2018

 



Dear Prime Minister Medvedev,

 



On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Singapore, I extend my deepest condolences to you, to the families of the victims, and the people of the Russian Federation on the crash of the Saratov Airlines plane on 11 February 2018.  

 



Our thoughts are with those affected by this tragedy during this difficult period.

 



Yours sincerely,

 



LEE HSIEN LOONG

 



His Excellency Dmitry Medvedev

Prime Minister

Russian Federation

 

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