'Every minute feels so long': Father appeals for help after daughter, 20, goes missing in Cambodia
A 20-year-old Singaporean woman who went missing in Cambodia has been located and is safe. Authorities in both Singapore and Cambodia coordinated to ensure her recovery and provide consular support to her family.
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The resolution of a missing person case involving international travel highlights the importance of cross-border consular cooperation.
The 20-year-old Singaporean girl who went missing girl in Cambodia has been found, the police said late on Friday evening (July 31).
Siti Aishah Siregar was located by the Cambodian National Police and is safe.
"We have reached out to our Cambodian National Police counterpart to obtain more information and to render further assistance as appropriate," the police told AsiaOne.
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Singapore Embassy in Phnom Penh are also providing consular support to the family," it added.
The police also expressed appreciation to the Cambodian authorities for their prompt assistance.
Earlier, her father had taken to Instagram to appeal for help after she purportedly went missing in Cambodia.
According to the posts, Aishah was last known to have travelled to Phnom Penh from Singapore on July 28, and the family has since lost contact with her.
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