Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan discusses Singapore's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict
A reminder to Singaporeans to put their national identity first when using ethnic ties to engage in business and friendship in other countries such as China and India. Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann was referencing the foreign interference law, which was recently invoked for the first time against an individual. Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan also discussed with CNA about Singapore's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
published: 29 Feb 2024
A Conversation With Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan of Singapore
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published: 15 Jun 2023
[FULL] Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on sending aid to Gaza
Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was at the King Abdullah II Air Base near Jordan’s capital Amman to mark the arrival of Singapore's latest tranche of aid to the people of Gaza. READ MORE: https://str.sg/DhNA
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is set to start humanitarian airdrop operations to Gaza soon.
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Today's world reminds me of situation before WWI: Vivian Balakrishnan | THE BIG STORY
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1:37 - 997 PEOPLE LOSE $3.9M TO PROPERTY AGENT SCAMS (https://str.sg/wDu5)
2:11 - LOH KEAN YEW'S REIGN AS BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPION OVER (https://str.sg/wDLG)
2:31 - COHESION, TRUST KEY FOR S'PORE TO SUCCEED AMID MORE UNCERTAIN GEOPOLITICS: VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan says the world is entering a very dangerous phase where miscalculations could easily lead nations down a path of conflict, and that the period of growth and opportunity Singapore has enjoyed since independence has come to an end. https://str.sg/wDbo
He was elaborating on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech in which he spoke of how Singapore's external environmen...
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Dr Vivian Balakrishnan on why he rented the 31 Ridout Road bungalow | Full speech
Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday (Jul 3) told parliament he rented the state property at 31 Ridout Road because he and his wife wanted to bring their extended family together under one roof while their grandchildren were still young.
This is Dr Balakrishnan's full statement in which he explained why and how he came to rent the Ridout Road bungalow.
Read the highlights of the parliament debate in full: https://cna.asia/3PEsBva
published: 03 Jul 2023
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Interview with The Hindu, 6 June 2024
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to The Hindu's Diplomatic Editor Suhasini Haidar on Singapore-India relations (6 June 2024).
Transcript available at: https://go.gov.sg/min-the-hindu-interview
published: 11 Jun 2024
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan apologises to his gay friends at debate on repeal of 377A
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War in Ukraine a defining moment for small states: Vivian Balakrishnan | THE BIG STORY
The war in Ukraine is a defining moment for small states, who cannot and should not remain passive, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said at the United Nations in New York on Thursday (April 28).
He was speaking at an informal high-level roundtable session of the Forum of Small States, an informal grouping started by Singapore in 1992 for small states to work together and amplify their concerns.
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Singapore could help Philippines in masterplanning, training: Vivian Balakrishnan
The Philippines is expected to accelerate its economic growth and Singapore wants to make the most of it through their strong bilateral ties. Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan describes the Philippines as “fertile ground”, and Singapore is keen on working with the country in areas like renewable energy, smart cities and artificial intelligence. Aslam Shah reports.
A reminder to Singaporeans to put their national identity first when using ethnic ties to engage in business and friendship in other countries such as China and...
A reminder to Singaporeans to put their national identity first when using ethnic ties to engage in business and friendship in other countries such as China and India. Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann was referencing the foreign interference law, which was recently invoked for the first time against an individual. Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan also discussed with CNA about Singapore's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
A reminder to Singaporeans to put their national identity first when using ethnic ties to engage in business and friendship in other countries such as China and India. Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann was referencing the foreign interference law, which was recently invoked for the first time against an individual. Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan also discussed with CNA about Singapore's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Speaker
Vivian Balakrishnan
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Presider
David E. Sanger
White House and National Security Correspondent, New York Times; C...
Speaker
Vivian Balakrishnan
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Presider
David E. Sanger
White House and National Security Correspondent, New York Times; CFR Member
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan discusses Singapore-U.S. relations, the future of ASEAN and its geopolitical and economic significance, international trade and economic trends, the role of small states in the rules-based international order, and U.S.-China relations.
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Speaker
Vivian Balakrishnan
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Presider
David E. Sanger
White House and National Security Correspondent, New York Times; CFR Member
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan discusses Singapore-U.S. relations, the future of ASEAN and its geopolitical and economic significance, international trade and economic trends, the role of small states in the rules-based international order, and U.S.-China relations.
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Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was at the King Abdullah II Air Base near Jordan’s capital Amman to mark the arrival of Singapore's latest tran...
Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was at the King Abdullah II Air Base near Jordan’s capital Amman to mark the arrival of Singapore's latest tranche of aid to the people of Gaza. READ MORE: https://str.sg/DhNA
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is set to start humanitarian airdrop operations to Gaza soon.
Singapore will join several Western and Arab countries, including the United States, Jordan, Egypt and Germany, in efforts to deliver much needed supplies by plane to the 2.3 million people in the war-stricken Palestinian enclave, who are in the grips of famine.
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The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is set to start humanitarian airdrop operations to Gaza soon.
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0:00 - THE BIG STORY
1:03 - 1.2M HOUSEHOLDS TO RECEIVE $100 UTILITIES CREDIT (READ MORE: https://str.sg/wDuq)
1:37 - 997 PEOPLE LOSE $3.9M TO PROPERTY AGENT SCAMS (https://str.sg/wDu5)
2:11 - LOH KEAN YEW'S REIGN AS BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPION OVER (https://str.sg/wDLG)
2:31 - COHESION, TRUST KEY FOR S'PORE TO SUCCEED AMID MORE UNCERTAIN GEOPOLITICS: VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan says the world is entering a very dangerous phase where miscalculations could easily lead nations down a path of conflict, and that the period of growth and opportunity Singapore has enjoyed since independence has come to an end. https://str.sg/wDbo
He was elaborating on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech in which he spoke of how Singapore's external environment has become very troubled. [WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/Mp2ZXHRGYqw]
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Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan says the world is entering a very dangerous phase where miscalculations could easily lead nations down a path of conflict, and that the period of growth and opportunity Singapore has enjoyed since independence has come to an end. https://str.sg/wDbo
He was elaborating on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech in which he spoke of how Singapore's external environment has become very troubled. [WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/Mp2ZXHRGYqw]
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Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday (Jul 3) told parliament he rented the state property at 31 Ridout Road because he and his wife ...
Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday (Jul 3) told parliament he rented the state property at 31 Ridout Road because he and his wife wanted to bring their extended family together under one roof while their grandchildren were still young.
This is Dr Balakrishnan's full statement in which he explained why and how he came to rent the Ridout Road bungalow.
Read the highlights of the parliament debate in full: https://cna.asia/3PEsBva
Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday (Jul 3) told parliament he rented the state property at 31 Ridout Road because he and his wife wanted to bring their extended family together under one roof while their grandchildren were still young.
This is Dr Balakrishnan's full statement in which he explained why and how he came to rent the Ridout Road bungalow.
Read the highlights of the parliament debate in full: https://cna.asia/3PEsBva
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to The Hindu's Diplomatic Editor Suhasini Haidar on Singapore-India relations (6 June 2024).
Transcri...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to The Hindu's Diplomatic Editor Suhasini Haidar on Singapore-India relations (6 June 2024).
Transcript available at: https://go.gov.sg/min-the-hindu-interview
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to The Hindu's Diplomatic Editor Suhasini Haidar on Singapore-India relations (6 June 2024).
Transcript available at: https://go.gov.sg/min-the-hindu-interview
The war in Ukraine is a defining moment for small states, who cannot and should not remain passive, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said at the United Nati...
The war in Ukraine is a defining moment for small states, who cannot and should not remain passive, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said at the United Nations in New York on Thursday (April 28).
He was speaking at an informal high-level roundtable session of the Forum of Small States, an informal grouping started by Singapore in 1992 for small states to work together and amplify their concerns.
Watch the full episode of The Big Story: https://youtu.be/xLPEDQy04N0
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The war in Ukraine is a defining moment for small states, who cannot and should not remain passive, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said at the United Nations in New York on Thursday (April 28).
He was speaking at an informal high-level roundtable session of the Forum of Small States, an informal grouping started by Singapore in 1992 for small states to work together and amplify their concerns.
Watch the full episode of The Big Story: https://youtu.be/xLPEDQy04N0
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The Philippines is expected to accelerate its economic growth and Singapore wants to make the most of it through their strong bilateral ties. Foreign Affairs Mi...
The Philippines is expected to accelerate its economic growth and Singapore wants to make the most of it through their strong bilateral ties. Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan describes the Philippines as “fertile ground”, and Singapore is keen on working with the country in areas like renewable energy, smart cities and artificial intelligence. Aslam Shah reports.
The Philippines is expected to accelerate its economic growth and Singapore wants to make the most of it through their strong bilateral ties. Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan describes the Philippines as “fertile ground”, and Singapore is keen on working with the country in areas like renewable energy, smart cities and artificial intelligence. Aslam Shah reports.
A reminder to Singaporeans to put their national identity first when using ethnic ties to engage in business and friendship in other countries such as China and India. Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann was referencing the foreign interference law, which was recently invoked for the first time against an individual. Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan also discussed with CNA about Singapore's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Vivian Balakrishnan
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Presider
David E. Sanger
White House and National Security Correspondent, New York Times; CFR Member
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan discusses Singapore-U.S. relations, the future of ASEAN and its geopolitical and economic significance, international trade and economic trends, the role of small states in the rules-based international order, and U.S.-China relations.
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Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was at the King Abdullah II Air Base near Jordan’s capital Amman to mark the arrival of Singapore's latest tranche of aid to the people of Gaza. READ MORE: https://str.sg/DhNA
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is set to start humanitarian airdrop operations to Gaza soon.
Singapore will join several Western and Arab countries, including the United States, Jordan, Egypt and Germany, in efforts to deliver much needed supplies by plane to the 2.3 million people in the war-stricken Palestinian enclave, who are in the grips of famine.
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2:11 - LOH KEAN YEW'S REIGN AS BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPION OVER (https://str.sg/wDLG)
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Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan says the world is entering a very dangerous phase where miscalculations could easily lead nations down a path of conflict, and that the period of growth and opportunity Singapore has enjoyed since independence has come to an end. https://str.sg/wDbo
He was elaborating on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech in which he spoke of how Singapore's external environment has become very troubled. [WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/Mp2ZXHRGYqw]
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Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday (Jul 3) told parliament he rented the state property at 31 Ridout Road because he and his wife wanted to bring their extended family together under one roof while their grandchildren were still young.
This is Dr Balakrishnan's full statement in which he explained why and how he came to rent the Ridout Road bungalow.
Read the highlights of the parliament debate in full: https://cna.asia/3PEsBva
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to The Hindu's Diplomatic Editor Suhasini Haidar on Singapore-India relations (6 June 2024).
Transcript available at: https://go.gov.sg/min-the-hindu-interview
The war in Ukraine is a defining moment for small states, who cannot and should not remain passive, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said at the United Nations in New York on Thursday (April 28).
He was speaking at an informal high-level roundtable session of the Forum of Small States, an informal grouping started by Singapore in 1992 for small states to work together and amplify their concerns.
Watch the full episode of The Big Story: https://youtu.be/xLPEDQy04N0
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The Philippines is expected to accelerate its economic growth and Singapore wants to make the most of it through their strong bilateral ties. Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan describes the Philippines as “fertile ground”, and Singapore is keen on working with the country in areas like renewable energy, smart cities and artificial intelligence. Aslam Shah reports.
A reminder to Singaporeans to put their national identity first when using ethnic ties to engage in business and friendship in other countries such as China and India. Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann was referencing the foreign interference law, which was recently invoked for the first time against an individual. Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan also discussed with CNA about Singapore's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
A reminder to Singaporeans to put their national identity first when using ethnic ties to engage in business and friendship in other countries such as China and India. Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann was referencing the foreign interference law, which was recently invoked for the first time against an individual. Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan also discussed with CNA about Singapore's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Speaker
Vivian Balakrishnan
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Presider
David E. Sanger
White House and National Security Correspondent, New York Times; CFR Member
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan discusses Singapore-U.S. relations, the future of ASEAN and its geopolitical and economic significance, international trade and economic trends, the role of small states in the rules-based international order, and U.S.-China relations.
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Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan was at the King Abdullah II Air Base near Jordan’s capital Amman to mark the arrival of Singapore's latest tranche of aid to the people of Gaza. READ MORE: https://str.sg/DhNA
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is set to start humanitarian airdrop operations to Gaza soon.
Singapore will join several Western and Arab countries, including the United States, Jordan, Egypt and Germany, in efforts to deliver much needed supplies by plane to the 2.3 million people in the war-stricken Palestinian enclave, who are in the grips of famine.
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Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan says the world is entering a very dangerous phase where miscalculations could easily lead nations down a path of conflict, and that the period of growth and opportunity Singapore has enjoyed since independence has come to an end. https://str.sg/wDbo
He was elaborating on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech in which he spoke of how Singapore's external environment has become very troubled. [WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/Mp2ZXHRGYqw]
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan hold a press briefing at the State Department.
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Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday (Jul 3) told parliament he rented the state property at 31 Ridout Road because he and his wife wanted to bring their extended family together under one roof while their grandchildren were still young.
This is Dr Balakrishnan's full statement in which he explained why and how he came to rent the Ridout Road bungalow.
Read the highlights of the parliament debate in full: https://cna.asia/3PEsBva
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to The Hindu's Diplomatic Editor Suhasini Haidar on Singapore-India relations (6 June 2024).
Transcript available at: https://go.gov.sg/min-the-hindu-interview
The war in Ukraine is a defining moment for small states, who cannot and should not remain passive, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said at the United Nations in New York on Thursday (April 28).
He was speaking at an informal high-level roundtable session of the Forum of Small States, an informal grouping started by Singapore in 1992 for small states to work together and amplify their concerns.
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The Philippines is expected to accelerate its economic growth and Singapore wants to make the most of it through their strong bilateral ties. Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan describes the Philippines as “fertile ground”, and Singapore is keen on working with the country in areas like renewable energy, smart cities and artificial intelligence. Aslam Shah reports.