Singapore is at 'heart' of India's Act East Policy: JaishankarSingaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan highlighted India's growing global role as the world shifts towards multipolarity during d...
13 Jul, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
Sri Lanka, Bangladesh in queue to join RCEP: Singapore foreign ministerSingapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan revealed that Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Hong Kong are eager to join the Regional Comprehe...
12 Apr, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
Jaishankar meets Singapore PM Lee & senior ministers to further deepen bilateral tiesExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has held meetings with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong, ...
25 Mar, 2024, 08.04 PM IST
Jaishankar meets top Singapore ministers to further deepen bilateral tiesApart from Balakrishnan, Jaishankar held separate meetings with Minister of Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong and Senior Minister and Coordin...
25 Mar, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
Singapore PM's brother says Indian-origin ministers misinterpreted his commentsLee Hsien Yang, the brother of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has denied allegations made by two ministers that he accused them ...
31 Jul, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
ASEAN matters more to India as its role in Indo-Pacific region grow: Singapore FM“As the Indian economy grows, as its markets or its exports and even its need for energy and other resources, India has got strategic inter...
17 Jun, 2022, 08.07 AM IST
Jaishankar meets Singaporean counterpart in US; discusses Indo-Pacific, COVID-19In a tweet, Jaishankar termed his Singaporean counterpart Balakrishnan as an "old friend".
27 Sep, 2021, 10.39 AM IST
Defence push: India, Singapore discuss key bilateral issues ahead of PM Modi's visitExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan co-chaired the 4th Joint Commission Meeting.
12 Jul, 2018, 05.01 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj meets Singaporean counterpart; discusses tradeThe two leaders also discussed the enormous potential for cooperation between ASEAN and India, officials said.
07 Jan, 2018, 06.36 PM IST
Singapore offers help to promote RuPay card overseasThe minister offered Singapore's help in taking RuPay overseas by becoming its first international partner while addressing a conference or...
01 Nov, 2017, 05.11 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj calls upon Maithripala Sirisena, discusses bilateral cooperationSwaraj yesterday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and her Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan.
01 Sep, 2017, 12.13 PM IST
Global leaders mourn Jayalalitha's passing awayFormer Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa also offered his condolences, saying “she captured the hearts of India's Tamil community”.
07 Dec, 2016, 12.41 AM IST
Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan to pay respect to Jayalalithaa in ChennaiJayalalithaa, a popular leader who showered the poor with populist programmes, died last night at a private hospital in Chennai.
06 Dec, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
Singapore to provide $75,000 assistance to flood-hit ChennaiAdditionally, Singapore's Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan has also sent a letter to Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today.
05 Dec, 2015, 10.52 PM IST
Singapore to provide $75,000 assistance to flood-hit ChennaiSingapore has contributed $75,000 to assist those affected by the devastating flood in Chennai, country's foreign affairs ministry said.
05 Dec, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
India, Singapore to sign strategic partnership agreement during PM Narendra Modi's November visitThe strategic partnership will come with deliverables and concrete outcomes with focus on urban solutions, smart cities and knowledge and s...
13 Oct, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
Singapore MPs assures Indians employment bias to be addressed"So the moves that MOM (the Ministry of Manpower) is considering on fair employment will be of great interest to the Indian community," he ...
30 Aug, 2013, 03.12 PM IST