In a separate letter to his Jordanian counterpart Jafar Hassan, Mr Wong described the attack as an act of terrorism.
“Singapore strongly condemns the deliberate targeting of civilians at a place of worship,” he wrote. “Such acts of violence are unconscionable and cannot be justified under any circumstances.”
Mr Wong also extended his deepest condolences to the families of those killed and wished the injured a swift recovery.
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