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President Nathan sends condolences
SINGAPORE President S R Nathan yesterday sent a condolence message to Australian Governor-General Quentin Bryce, expressing his sympathies for the victims of the widespread flooding.
'The people of Queensland are facing a very severe test,' he wrote in his letter to Ms Bryce.
Earlier, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had spoken to Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and offered assistance.
Mr Nathan added: 'Our thoughts are with the Australian people during this difficult time. I am confident that the people of Queensland will overcome this disaster with fortitude.'
SINGAPORE President S R Nathan yesterday sent a condolence message to Australian Governor-General Quentin Bryce, expressing his sympathies for the victims of the widespread flooding.
'The people of Queensland are facing a very severe test,' he wrote in his letter to Ms Bryce.
Earlier, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had spoken to Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and offered assistance.
Mr Nathan added: 'Our thoughts are with the Australian people during this difficult time. I am confident that the people of Queensland will overcome this disaster with fortitude.'