President Halimah Yacob will visit Beijing, China from 3 to 6 February 2022 at the invitation of President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping to attend the Opening Ceremony of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games and related activities.
President Halimah will also have bilateral meetings with President Xi and Premier Li Keqiang, as well as attend a Welcome Banquet hosted by President Xi and Madam Peng Liyuan for foreign dignitaries.
President Halimah will be accompanied by Minister (Foreign Affairs) Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of State (Culture, Community and Youth) (Trade and Industry) Low Yen Ling, as well as officials from the President’s Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth.
During President Halimah’s absence, Mr Eddie Teo, Chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers, will exercise the function of the Office of the President.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
28 JANUARY 2022