18 Dec 2020, 10:02 Transcripts Singapore
Presenter (Sri Jegarajah): Meanwhile, here in Singapore, we are looking forward to the next phase of the COVID-19 restrictions roll back, due to kick in on December 28th. But post pandemic recovery is...
17 Dec 2020, 22:00 Press Statements Transcripts
1 I would like to first commend the UAE for keeping up the momentum for IORA amidst these challenging circumstances through virtual engagements with Member States and Dialogue Partners. 2 Singapor...
17 Dec 2020, 12:33 Outcome Documents
The Global Governance Group (3G) welcomes the outcomes of the virtual Group of Twenty (G20) Riyadh Summit held from 21 to 22 November 2020. The 3G further welcomes the G20’s reiteration of its commitment to galvanise global actions and multilateral cooperation to overcome the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and to lead the world in shaping a strong, sustainable, balanced, and inclusive post-COVID-19 era. We also commend the G20’s resolve to address other issues of global concern, including climate change, energy access, digitalisation, international taxation, debt suspension, sustainable development, employment, inequalities, and the empowerment of women, children and other vulnerable groups.
17 Dec 2020, 10:30 Press Statements Estonia United Arab Emirates
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke at Estonia and UAE's Virtual Global Business Summit on 16 December 2020. This is a transcript of his speech.
16 Dec 2020, 11:39 Press Statements Saudi Arabia
A Singapore-registered commercial oil tanker, BW RHINE, anchored at the Port of Jeddah, was reported to be damaged in the early hours of 14 December 2020. This resulted in a small fire and hull damage but none of the vessel’s 22 crew members were injured and there were no Singaporeans on board. Singapore condemns all attacks on commercial vessels which pose a serious threat to the security and safety of international maritime navigation and trade.