Singapore at the Heart of India’s Act East Policy: Jaishankar Reinforces Strategic Partnership

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently concluded a significant visit to Singapore, underscoring the nation’s crucial role in India’s Act East Policy. This visit served to further cement the already robust relationship between the two countries.

Jaishankar Meets with Singaporean Leaders

During his two-nation tour, Mr. Jaishankar engaged in productive discussions with high-ranking Singaporean officials. He met with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, reaffirming the shared commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.

Focus on Act East Policy

Jaishankar highlighted Singapore’s pivotal position within India’s Act East Policy, emphasizing its importance in fostering regional cooperation and economic growth. The discussions focused on ways to deepen collaboration across various sectors, including trade, investment, and defense. This visit signifies a continued dedication to mutual partnership and a shared vision for a prosperous future.