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PM Narendra Modi To Visit Singapore Soon. A Look At The Likely Agenda

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PM Modi is prone to go to Singapore quickly to additional strengthen bilateral ties between the 2 nations.

New Delhi:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is prone to go to Singapore quickly to additional strengthen bilateral ties between the 2 nations. The precise dates for the prime minister’s official go to aren’t identified but, however it would occur shortly, a high official stated.

Prime Minister Modi’s go to to Singapore was talked about by Singaporean Overseas Minister Vivian Balakrishnan after senior ministers of India and Singapore concluded a high-level assembly to additional their strategic ties.

A four-member Indian delegation comprising Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, and Railway & IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw participated within the second India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) in Singapore.

Calling the assembly “productive”, Mr Balakrishnan stated, “We’ll, very shortly, be asserting an official go to by Prime Minister Modi to Singapore. I can’t provide the particular date, however it would happen shortly”.

In the course of the multi-ministerial assembly, the 2 nations mentioned methods to spice up bilateral cooperation within the digital enviornment, ability growth, sustainability, healthcare, connectivity and manufacturing.

Mr Balakrishnan additional stated that superior manufacturing and semiconductors, in addition to aviation and maritime connectivity are the brand new areas that Singapore and India have added to their bilateral talks.

“A rustic with greater than 1.4 billion folks is now embarking on a serious improve of its aviation sector. This can be a as soon as in a two, three-decade alternative, and it is good that we’re, in a way, within the entrance seat and have an opportunity (to collaborate),” he stated.

On the assembly, Singapore was represented by Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce and Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong, Residence Affairs and Legislation Minister Okay. Shanmugam, Digital Growth and Data Minister Josephine Teo, Manpower Minister Tan See Leng and Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat.

“In the course of the assembly, the ministers reaffirmed the shut and long-standing relationship between the 2 nations, underpinned by robust financial and people-to-people ties,” Singapore’s Ministry of Overseas Affairs and Ministry of Commerce and Trade stated in a joint launch.

Moreover a link-up between Singapore’s PayNow and India’s Unified Funds Interface (UPI) in February 2023, which lets monetary establishments from either side switch funds in actual time, the 2 nations have additionally facilitated investments in renewable vitality, resembling inexperienced ammonia.

“I’m assured that the discussions we had in the present day and people sooner or later will pave the way in which to foster better collaboration between Singapore and India,” Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister stated.

An official announcement by the Ministry of Exterior Affairs concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s go to is awaited.

(Inputs from PTI)
 

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