MFA Press Statement: Visit of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan to Sarawak, Malaysia, 2 to 3 February 2016

01 February 2016

                Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will make a working visit to Sarawak, Malaysia from 2 to 3 February 2016. 

                Minister Balakrishnan will have meetings with Governor of Sarawak Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib bin Mahmud, Chief Minister of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Haji Adenan bin Haji Satem, Deputy Chief Minister, Minister of Modernisation of Agriculture and Minister of Rural Development Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu anak Numpang, as well as other Sarawakian Ministers and personalities.      

                Chief Minister Adenan Satem and Minister Balakrishnan will also witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Sarawak’s Land Custody Development Authority (LCDA) and the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE) on tourism cooperation in Sarawak.  The MOU will be signed on 2 February 2016.  Under the MOU, LCDA and SCE will explore opportunities for collaboration in the development and promotion of tourism destinations in Sarawak.

                Minister Balakrishnan will be accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE

1 FEBRUARY 2016

 

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