Singapore enjoys a friendly relationship with China. Next year, the two countries will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. During the greeting, President Tharman also invited Jinping to visit the city-state, while stating that he wishes to see a more robust China-Singapore bond.
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Singapore Navy gets two Invincible-class submarines; PM Wong officiates commissioning ceremony at Changi Naval Base
RSS Invincible and RSS Impeccable are now fully operational. Together with the RSN’s existing fleet of submarines, ships and units, they will fulfil a wide spectrum of operations to safeguard Singapore’s waters, protect its sea lines of communication and contribute to regional peace and security.
Temasek 50th anniversary: PM Wong salutes PIO pioneers Pillay and Dhanabalan; speaks of Singapore ‘alpha’ as economic asset
The 50th anniversary of Temasek, the global investment company headquartered in Singapore, was held on Monday evening, with a speech delivered by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong that saluted early “pioneers”, including PIO Singaporeans Joseph Yuvaraj Pillay and Dhanabalan Suppiah. Both the former Indian-origin chairmen of Temasek were present at last evening’s anniversary dinner. He also […]
Hello, T5! Changi Airport’s new terminal ground-breaking in 2025; total passenger capacity will rise to 140 million
In addition to increasing capacity through T5, the Singapore Government is “also working closely” with international partners to “further liberalise” air services agreements, thereby expanding Changi’s network, said PM Wong.
PM Wong conveys to UN chief António Guterres his “deep appreciation” of support given to small states
About Guterres specifically, PM Wong praised the UN chief’s “steadfast” commitment to the rules-based multilateral system; “strong” advocacy for global equity and justice; and “tireless” efforts to strengthen multilateralism.
ISMR 2024: Top Indian ministers visit Singapore; call on President Tharman and PM Wong
At the ISMR 2024, the four Indian leaders will be joined by their Singaporean counterparts and will review the progress from the first ISMR held in New Delhi in September 2022.
“We will support you in chasing your rainbow,” says PM Wong to Singapore youth after inaugural forum dialogue
Speaking at the inaugural Youth Policy Forum Dialogue, the prime minister referred to his recent speech at the Singapore National Day Rally. He said, “…A key focus in my speech last week was about refreshing our Singapore Dream.”
‘Writing the next chapter of our Singapore story’, says PM Wong ahead of National Day Rally on August 18
Wong became the fourth Prime Minister of Singapore on May 15, 2024. He succeeded Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who stepped down after serving the nation for 20 years, from August 12, 2004 to May 15, 2024.