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Asean must strengthen integration to guard against geopolitical risks: Foreign Minister Balakrishnan - The Straits Times
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan at the Asean foreign ministers’ retreat in Langkawi, Malaysia, on Jan 19. ... Vietnam and Thailand became Brics’ partner countries, ...
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PM Wong sends condolences to families of victims hit by Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam - The Straits Times
Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful cyclone to hit Asia in 2024, made landfall in Vietnam on Sept 7. At least 179 people have been killed, while 145 remain missing, according to government estimates.
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PM Wong to visit Hanoi from Mar 25 to 26, as part of introductory visits in region - CNA
He will be accompanied by Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng, and Minister of State for Digital ...
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Singapore must stay united in an increasingly multipolar and unpredictable world: Vivian Balakrishnan - CNA
Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was speaking at an event organised by the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, which explored Singapore's outlook for 2025 and beyond.
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SAF to send aid to Typhoon Yagi-hit Vietnam, Myanmar and Laos as death toll rises past 500 - The Straits Times
“Singapore stands in solidarity with the people of Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi,” said Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan in a Facebook post on Sept ...
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Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
From left to right, Myanmar's Permanent Secretary to ASEAN Aung Kyaw Moe, Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand's Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa and Vietnam's Foreign ...
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Singapore warns end of free trade era ‘very hostile’ for small nations - Financial Times
Vivian Balakrishnan told the Financial Times that while the 10 per cent duty Trump set for imports from Singapore was among the lowest in the Asia Pacific, ... Vietnam 46 per cent, ...
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‘We do not take sides, we uphold principles’: Vivian on Singapore’s foreign policy approach - The Straits Times
These included the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, as well as Vietnam’s invasion of Cambodia in 1978, and the US intervention in Grenada in 1983. Dr Balakrishnan added that foreign ...
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Singapore-Vietnam ties at high point and will grow from strength to strength: PM Wong - The Straits Times
He made this point at the start of his introductory visit as PM to Vietnam. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Decision to join any multilateral grouping must be clearly defined by Singapore’s interests: Vivian - The Straits Times
SINGAPORE – Any decision for Singapore to join international groupings must be carefully considered and clearly defined by national interests, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said on Nov 11 ...
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‘We do not take sides, we uphold principles’: Vivian on Singapore’s foreign policy approach - The Star
These included the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, as well as Vietnam’s invasion of Cambodia in 1978, and the US intervention in Grenada in 1983. Dr Balakrishnan added that foreign ...