Singapore to start proceedings to recover armoured vehicles once reasons for detention are clear

Six of the nine armoured troop carriers belonging to Singapore, from a shipment detained at a container terminal, are seen in Hong Kong, China November 24, 2016. Picture taken through a glass window. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and the Government will start proceedings to recover the armoured vehicles seized in Hong Kong once the reasons for their detention are made clear, said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen.

Speaking to reporters at Choa Chu Kang camp where he was briefed on a new military blimp, Dr Ng said officials from shipping firm APL will meet Hong Kong customs officials on Tuesday (Nov 29).