RIA NOVOSTI, 13 Nov 2009
Q: The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has recently expressed his gratitude to Singapore authorities for their help to a Russian Orthodox church in Singapore. Is there any other religious cooperation between our countries?
Mr Lee: “Well, I think the Russian Orthodox Church would very much like to build a church in Singapore and we would like to welcome that because it would be marvellous if in Singapore, in the middle of the tropics, we have an Orthodox church with golden onion domes, like you have in St Basil’s Cathedral and in the Red Square and all over the Russian countryside. We have told the Russian Government we would like to be helpful and we will do our best to see what we can do to make this happen.”
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