Minister of State (MOS) for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli will visit Seoul and Busan, the Republic of Korea (ROK), from 28 November to 1 December 2011. In Seoul, MOS Masagos will meet senior officials from the Prime Minister's Office and the Korea Association Against Drug Abuse (KAADA) dealing with the drug abuse issue. MOS Masagos will also visit drug rehabilitation and youth counselling centres to study how the Koreans combat drug abuse.
MOS Masagos will travel to Busan on 29 November 2011 as Head of the Singapore delegation attending the 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF-4). The HLF-4 is a major international conference convened to review the impact and effectiveness of aid and development assistance to help developing countries attain the Millennium Development Goals. Dignitaries attending the HLF-4 include United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary of State of the United States of America Hillary Clinton and Queen Rania of Jordan. MOS Masagos will be accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
27 NOVEMBER 2011