20 Nov 2015
Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law K Shanmugam will make an official visit to the Republic of India from 17 to 20 November 2015.
Minister Shanmugam will lead a business delegation to the Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership Summit in Jaipur on 19 November 2015, in which Singapore is participating as a ‘Partner Country’. While in Jaipur, Minister Shanmugam will meet Chief Minister of Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje and review areas of collaboration in skills development, tourism and urban planning. The business delegation will also hold meetings with Rajasthan officials and business chambers to discuss opportunities for Singapore companies in Jaipur.
In New Delhi, Minister Shanmugam is expected to meet the Union Minister of Home Affairs of India Rajnath Singh, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Director of Intelligence Bureau Dineshwar Sharma. The visit will reaffirm the warm relations between Singapore and India, and strengthen bilateral ties between the Home Ministries and security agencies of both countries.
Minister Shanmugam will be accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Enterprise Singapore.