EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht, who is on a working visit to Singapore, called on Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law K Shanmugam at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon.
Minister Shanmugam and Commissioner De Gucht had a good and frank exchange of views. They reviewed relations between Singapore and the EU and expressed satisfaction with the overall progress in the on-going negotiations on the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA) and EU-Singapore Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (ESPCA). Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to conclude mutually beneficial agreements.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
15 JULY 2011