The Defence Ministry said in a statement on Friday that the Republic of Singapore Air Force has deployed an A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport and C-130 transport aircraft, including 69 personnel on Friday for the missions.
In a separate statement, the Foreign Ministry said its Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan is scheduled to make a working visit to Amman, Jordan from March 16 to 17 to hand over the humanitarian assistance. MFA said Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to King Abdullah II of Jordan to convey the Singapore government’s appreciation to the Royal Jordanian government for facilitating the delivery.