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Published on December 31, 2022 - 11:57 GMT

Visit by Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Education Dr Maliki Osman to the ...

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 …

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Published on December 17, 2022 - 02:25 GMT

MFA Travel Advisory: Situation in Peru

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 …

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Published on December 17, 2022 - 02:25 GMT

MFA Spokesperson's Comments on the Genting Highlands Landslide on 16 December 2022

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 …

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Published on December 16, 2022 - 08:05 GMT

Press Statement by The Global Governance Group (3G) on the Outcome of the G20 Summit, Bali, Indonesia, 15-16 November 2022

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 …

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Published on December 15, 2022 - 01:16 GMT

Congratulatory Letters by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong and Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating ...

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 …

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Published on December 14, 2022 - 04:41 GMT

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's Meeting with German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Kiel, Germany, 13 December 2022

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 …

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Published on December 13, 2022 - 10:57 GMT

Presentation of Credentials, 13 December 2022

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 …

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Published on December 11, 2022 - 10:33 GMT

PM Lee Hsien Loong to visit Kiel, Germany, and attend the ASEAN-EU Commemorative Summit in Brussels, Belgium (Dec 2022)

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 …

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Published on December 10, 2022 - 08:44 GMT

Working Visit of Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean to Qatar, 8 to 10 December 2022

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 …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 23:21 GMT

Official Visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, 9 December 2022

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 …

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Published on December 8, 2022 - 23:12 GMT

Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Opening Remarks at the 45th Singapore Lecture, 8 December 2022

Your Excellency Dr José Ramos-Horta Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen Welcome to the 45th Singapore Lecture. In case you have not noticed, this is the first (Singapore) Lecture we have had since COVID-19, and it is the first Singapore Lecture by …

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Published on December 8, 2022 - 09:03 GMT

MFA Spokesperson's Comments on the Bombing in Bandung, 7 December 2022

Singapore condemns the bombing at the Astanaanyar Police Station in Bandung, West Java, on 7 December 2022. There are currently no reports of any Singaporeans affected by the bombing. We wish the injured a speedy and full recovery. . . . …

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Published on December 7, 2022 - 02:16 GMT

Visit of Oman Foreign Minister HE Sayyid Badr Bin Hamid Bin Hamood Al Busaidi and Secretary-General of the National Security ...

Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, His Excellency Sayyid Badr Bin Hamid Bin Hamood Al Busaidi, and National Security Council Secretary-General of the Sultanate of Oman, Major General (MG) Idris Bin Abdulrahman Bin Hamoud Al Kindi, co-chaired the …

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Published on December 6, 2022 - 14:22 GMT

Travel Advisory: Mount Semeru Eruption

On 4 December 2022, following the eruption of Mount Semeru in East Java, the Indonesian authorities have raised the alert-level for Mount Semeru to Level 4 (Awas or Warning). Indonesia’s Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Agency (PVMBG) has …

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Published on December 6, 2022 - 14:22 GMT

Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Live Interview with CNBC Asia's Squawk Box Asia, 6 December ...

Martin Soong (CNBC Asia): November, the month that just was, was a busy one for diplomacy. Starting with COP27, the climate Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, followed by the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation), as well as the (40th and 41st) ASEAN …

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Published on December 6, 2022 - 14:22 GMT

State Visit of His Excellency José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, 6 to 11 December 2022

His Excellency José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, will make a State Visit to Singapore from 6 to 11 December 2022 at the invitation of President Halimah Yacob. This is the first State Visit from Timor-Leste and marks the …

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Published on December 4, 2022 - 12:46 GMT

Official Visit of His Excellency Sayyid Badr Bin Hamid Bin Hamood Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman and Major ...

Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, His Excellency Sayyid Badr Bin Hamid Bin Hamood Al Busaidi, and National Security Council Secretary-General of the Sultanate of Oman, Major General (MG) Idris Bin Abdulrahman Bin Hamoud Al Kindi, will make an …

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Published on December 1, 2022 - 03:39 GMT

Condolence Messages from Singapore Leaders on the Passing of Former President of the People's Republic of China Mr Jiang Zemin

President Halimah Yacob has written to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) President Xi Jinping, and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to PRC Premier Li Keqiang to convey their condolences on the passing of former PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin. …

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Published on November 29, 2022 - 21:58 GMT

Congratulatory Letter from President Halimah Yacob to President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

President Halimah Yacob has written to Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to congratulate him on his re-election. President Tokayev was sworn in on 26 November 2022. The text of the letter is appended. . . . . . MINISTRY OF FOREIGN …

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Published on November 29, 2022 - 21:58 GMT

Presentation of Credentials, 29 November 2022

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 Kazakhstan His Excellency Askar Kuttykadam b. The High Commissioner of …

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