Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Meetings With Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Malaysian Cabinet Ministers, 17 January 2023

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan called on Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Putrajaya, Malaysia today. During the meeting, Minister Balakrishnan and Prime Minister Anwar reaffirmed the excellent longstanding relations between Singapore and Malaysia. The relationship was strengthened by the mutual support and collaboration between both countries, especially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Trade and investments continued to grow during this challenging period. Minister Balakrishnan also conveyed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s invitation to Prime Minister Anwar to visit Singapore at the end of the month.

Minister Balakrishnan also met Malaysian Minister of Transport Anthony Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Economy Rafizi Ramli, Minister of Defence Dato’ Seri Utama Mohamad Hasan, and Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad. The Ministers agreed to enhance cooperation in various areas, including restoring full connectivity and new opportunities in digital economy and sustainable development.

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE

17 JANUARY 2023

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Photo Caption: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Call on Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, 17 February 2023

Photo Credits: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore

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Photo Caption: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Meeting with Minister of Transport Anthony Loke Siew Fook, 17 February 2023

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Photo Caption: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Meeting with Minister of Economy Rafizi Ramli, 17 February 2023

Photo Credits: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore

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Photo Caption: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Meeting with Minister of Defence Dato’ Seri Utama Mohamad Hasan, 17 February 2023

Photo Credits: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore

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Photo Caption: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Meeting with Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, 17 February 2023

Photo Credits: Photo Credits: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore