Beijing’s Malacca Anxiety Is Growing Again
As conflict in West Asia continues to disrupt global energy markets and revive fears over maritime chokepoints, China and Singapore have moved quickly to reaffirm the principle of uninterrupted transit…
Panama and Singapore Push for Stronger Strategic and Economic Ties
Very pleased to speak with Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Vivian Balakrishnan. There are many coincidences and alliances between our countries, but even greater are the opportunities for cooperation and joint work…
Wong Reaffirms Strong Singapore-EU Partnership Amid Multipolar Shift
I spoke recently with António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen to reaffirm Singapore’s close partnership with the European Union. Europe is a key player in today’s multipolar world —…
Swiss Federal Council Opens Consultation on EFTA–Singapore Digital Trade Agreement
The Federal Council opens the consultation process on the agreement on digital trade between the EFTA states and Singapore. On May 13, 2026, the Federal Council opened the consultation process…
Malaysia, Singapore Discuss Economic Zone, Energy and Regional Security
The two-way meeting with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong provided space for Malaysia and Singapore to continue strengthening strategic cooperation grounded in shared interests, regional stability, and the prosperity of…
Malaysia, Singapore Welcome Ceasefire, Call for Lasting Solution in West Asia
In connection with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong today to discuss the latest developments in the escalating West Asia conflict that is increasingly squeezing global energy chains and supplies, including…
Wong Voices Support for Diplomacy in Call With Qatar’s Emir
Spoke with the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday about the evolving conflict in the Middle East. He shared latest developments, and I conveyed…
Total Defence Day – Singapore Stands United on February 15
On February 15, 2026, Singapore observes Total Defence Day, a key national day of remembrance and readiness that reminds every citizen of the importance of collective defence and resilience in…