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Warmer Singapore-Malaysia Ties

Thomas Daniel, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia

13-Jun-24 08:45

Warmer Singapore-Malaysia Ties

With Lawrence Wong assuming office as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister on May 15th, we unpack his two-day working visit to Malaysia aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation between the two nations as well as overcome unresolved issues such as water and maritime border delineation. We delve into the key insights from the meeting with Thomas Daniel, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Philip See, Wong Shou Ning


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Categories:  politicsgovernmentinternational

Tags:  malaysia-singapore bilateral relationssingaporemalaysiacooperationworld water day 2020maritime





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