MFA Press Release: Condolence Message from PM Lee Hsien Loong to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on the Building Collapse in Savar

24 April 2013

Dear Prime Minister,   

I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic loss of lives in the Savar building collapse.

On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Singapore, I offer my heartfelt condolences to you, those who were injured and the families of those who perished. I also wish the ongoing rescue efforts every success. I am confident that the community will recover from this tragedy with resilience and fortitude.

Our thoughts are with you and your people during this difficult time.

Yours sincerely,

LEE HSIEN LOONG