Debated in Parliament on 26 Sep 2025.
Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of Singapore's public statements that Israel's denial of humanitarian aid to Gaza constitutes a violation of international humanitarian law, what specific international mechanisms, including sanctions, judicial referrals or coordinated actions within the United Nations, ASEAN or the Commonwealth, are available to Singapore to pursue accountability beyond diplomatic statements.
This question for oral answer was addressed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in their Ministerial Statements on the Situation in the Middle East at the Parliamentary Sitting on 22 September 2025. [Please refer to "Situation in the Middle East", Official Report, 22 September 2025, Vol 96, Issue 2, Ministerial Statements section.]
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