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Singapore's Orderly Leadership Transition

Dr Gillian Koh, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore (NUS)

17-Apr-24 07:45

Singapore's Orderly Leadership Transition

May 15 marks a new political era for Singapore as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will step down and hand over the reins to his successor, Lawrence Wong. We discuss what this means for Singapore’s future with Dr. Gillian Koh, Senior Research Fellow at the NUS Institute of Public Policy.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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