Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Education and Foreign Affairs, Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman, will attend the 33rd APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM) that will take place in Bangkok, …
I would like to thank President Jokowi for Indonesia’s excellent hospitality, and for inviting Singapore to this year’s G20 Meeting. Recurring waves of COVID-19 around the world and Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine have exacerbated global food and …
Singapore strongly condemns the bomb explosion at Istanbul’s Istiklal Street on 13 November 2022 which has resulted in the loss of innocent lives and multiple injuries. We extend our condolences to the bereaved families and wish those injured a speedy …
Source: PMO Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will attend the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, from 14 to 16 November 2022 at the invitation of His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia, in Indonesia’s capacity as the 2022 G20 …
Source: PMO CNA Digital: PM, you met Premier Li Keqiang on the sidelines of ASEAN. It was reported from the meeting that the outcome of China's application to CPTPP is already known. Can you comment on this? PM Lee: No, it is it is not known. The CPTPP …
German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz will make an Official Visit to Singapore on 14 November 2022. This will be Chancellor Scholz’s first visit to Singapore as Federal Chancellor of Germany, and reaffirms the excellent relations between Singapore and …
Source: PMO Prime Minister (PM) Lee Hsien Loong will lead the Singapore delegation to the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Summits from 10 to 13 November 2022 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Under Cambodia’s ASEAN Chairmanship theme of “ASEAN A.C.T.: …
I really need to thank Danny (Quah) as well as Adam (Posen) for that excessively generous introduction. Let me welcome all of you to Singapore, especially for those of you whom this is your first time, and especially Americans. Think of Manhattan being …
The Honorable Justin Muzinich, CEO of Muzinich & Co., will visit Singapore as a Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellow from 8 to 12 November 2022. He is the 73rd Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellow and the sixth from the United States. Mr Muzinich served as US Deputy …
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has written to Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines Enrique A. Manalo to extend condolences over the casualties and destruction caused by Severe Tropical Storm Nalgae. Minister …
QUESTION Mr Saktiandi Supaat: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs in view of the focus on Myanmar at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (a) whether Singapore will take a stronger stance against the Tatmadaw and the situation in …
His Excellency Dr Arnoldo André Tinoco, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of the Republic of Costa Rica, is on a working visit to Singapore from 2 to 6 November 2022 to commemorate the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations this year. Minister Dr …
Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Han Zheng made an official visit to Singapore from 1 to 2 November 2022. Vice Premier Han called on President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister (PM) Lee Hsien Loong, and met Senior Minister …
Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment of Ireland Leo Varadkar will visit Singapore from 1 to 6 November 2022. Tánaiste Varadkar will attend the Singapore FinTech Festival. He will also have separate meetings with Deputy Prime …
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to Republic of India Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey condolences on the collapse of the Morbi bridge in Gujarat, India. The text of the letter is appended. Singapore’s Consulate-General in Mumbai is in …
Mr Choi Shing Kwok CEO and Director, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute Mr Andreas Klein Director, Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen The question confronting us today – “Is ASEAN still …
Source: PMO Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies Heng Swee Keat co-chaired the 18th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC), 23rd China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) Joint Steering Council (JSC), 14th …
Source: PMO Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Han Zheng will make an Official Visit to Singapore from 1 to 2 November 2022, at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies …
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to Republic of Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol to convey condolences on the stampede in Itaewon, Seoul. The text of the letter is appended. Singapore’s Embassy in Seoul is in close contact with the local …
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan attended the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SAFMM) in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Foreign Ministers discussed the situation in Myanmar and expressed deep regret over the loss of lives from the …
