Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan had an audience with His Majesty Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah, the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong XVI of Malaysia, at the Istana …
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will visit Malaysia from 15 to 18 January 2023. Minister Balakrishnan’s visit underscores the longstanding friendship and close ties between Singapore and Malaysia, and aims to strengthen bilateral …
The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Halimah Yacob in separate ceremonies at the Istana today: a. The Ambassador of the Republic of El Salvador His Excellency Arturo Alfonso Acevedo Valencia b. The …
The Government has appointed Mr Sam Tan Chin Siong as Singapore’s Non-Resident High Commissioner to Canada and Professor Cheong Koon Hean as Singapore’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Finland. Mr Sam Tan Chin Siong is Singapore’s Special Envoy for Arctic …
QUESTION Ms Sylvia Lim: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs to what extent there is disagreement among ASEAN Member States over the approach to take regarding the political situation in Myanmar. REPLY 1 ASEAN has taken a firm and consistent …
The Honourable Andrew Hastie MP, Shadow Minister for Defence of Australia, will visit Singapore under the Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship (LKYEF) from 10 to 19 January 2023. He is the 74th Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellow and the sixth from Australia. …
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to Lao PDR Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone to congratulate him on his appointment on 30 December 2022. The text of the letter is appended. . . . . . MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SINGAPORE 1 …
President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to His Holiness Pope Francis and State of Secretary His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, respectively, to offer their condolences on the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. …
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey condolences on the passing of PM Modi's mother on 30 December 2022. The text of the letter is appended. . . . . . MINISTRY OF FOREIGN …
Singapore and Oman will concurrently upgrade our respective Consulates-General to Embassies headed by a Chargé d’Affaires starting from 1 January 2023. The concurrent upgrade was agreed at the inaugural Singapore-Oman Strategic Dialogue on 6 December 2022, …
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Second Minister for Education Dr Maliki Osman will visit the Federative Republic of Brazil from 1 to 3 January 2023 to attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Luiz …
16 December 2022 A 30-day nationwide state of emergency was declared in Peru on 14 December 2022, due to ongoing protests. Currently, the most affected regions are in Arequipa, Cusco, and Puno, but the situation is fast evolving. Singaporeans are advised …
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan have written condolence letters to Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir respectively on the …
1 The Global Governance Group (3G) [1] welcomes the successful and substantive outcome of the Group of Twenty (G20) Summit held in Bali, Indonesia, from 15 to 16 November 2022. The 3G notes that the G20 Summit took place at a time of unparalleled …
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong and Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies Heng Swee Keat have written congratulatory letters to Malaysian Deputy Prime Ministers Dato’ Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi …
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz met in Kiel, Germany today at the Kieler Yacht Club, as part of Prime Minister Lee’s Official Visit to Germany from 12 to 13 December 2022. This was Prime Minister Lee and Chancellor …
The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Halimah Yacob in separate ceremonies at the Istana today: The High Commissioner of the Republic of Malawi His Excellency Allan Joseph Chintedza 2. The Ambassador of the …
Source: PMO Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will make an official visit to Kiel, Germany from 12 to 13 December 2022. Prime Minister Lee will be accompanied by Mrs Lee Hsien Loong, Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian …
Senior Minister (SM) and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean visited Qatar from 8 to 10 December 2022. SM Teo was accompanied by Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law K Shanmugam. SM Teo and Minister Shanmugam met Prime …
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is in Singapore for an official visit on 9 December 2022. Minister Zardari called on President Halimah Yacob at the Istana, where they reaffirmed the longstanding and …
