SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Indonesian President Joko Widodo to express their ...
"On behalf of the Government of Singapore, I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families and communities affected," he said.
“I have full confidence that the Indonesian government will manage the relief efforts with characteristic strength and fortitude,” Mr Lee added.Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said its embassy in Jakarta is monitoring the situation closely, adding that there are so far no reports of Singaporeans affected by the flash floods.
It advised Singaporeans in the affected areas to monitor the local news closely, and to keep in touch with family and friends to let them know they are safe.Singapore Embassy in JakartaMinistry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office
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