Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Wednesday, May 07, 2003
Singaporean PM Sends Condolences to Chinese Premier over Submarine Disaster
Singaporean Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has sent condolences to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao over the submarine disaster, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Singaporean Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has sent condolences to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao over the submarine disaster, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
In the message, Goh expressed his deep sorrow at the death of the Chinese Navy sailors and extended his sincere condolences through the Chinese leaders to the families of the victims of the disaster.
70 Chinese Navy sailors aboard a conventionally powered No. 361 submarine were killed in an accident near the Neichangshan islands off eastern Shandong province.