During the state visit, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered the 46th Singapore lecture, in which he expressed his vision of the role of the middle powers in ensuring global security, stability and sustainable development. The Singapore lectures, organized by the Yusof Ishak Institute (ISEAS) since the 1980s, provide a unique opportunity for academics, political scientists, diplomats […]
Growing partnership between Kazakhstan and Singapore may become a bridge between Southeast Asia and Central Asia
On 23-24 May 2024, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev paid his first state visit to Singapore, a country that is a strategic partner of Kazakhstan in Southeast Asia. This was the first visit in more than 20 years, but not the first visit for Tokayev personally. He previously served as a young diplomat in Singapore […]
Turkmenistan Strengthens Cooperation with Singapore and the IsDB in Shipbuilding and Port Capacity Building
On 18 September 2023, the Agency of Marine and River Transport of Turkmenistan “Turmendenizderyayollary” held a meeting with representatives of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Singapore Port. As earlier reported, the IsDB plans to finance the construction of two Ro-Pax ferries for the national merchant fleet of Turkmenistan under an agreement between the […]
Turkmen Ambassador presented credentials to President of Singapore
On 25 July 2023, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Singapore (with residence in Seoul) Begench Durdyev presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Singapore Halimah Yacob, the Embassy of Turkmenistan to Korea reports. The ambassador had a brief conversation with the President after the ceremony. Durdyev conveyed […]
Astana to host the Central Asian Security and Cooperation Forum
Famous intellectuals from 25 countries of the world will be gathered by the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (KazISS) in Astana at the Central Asian Security and Cooperation Forum. On July 13 and 14, 2023, the Central Asian Forum on the theme “Asia in the Changing World: […]
President of Uzbekistan visits Singapore – Eight documents signed
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan visited Singapore, 16-17 January 2023. During the visit he had separate meetings with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and President President Halimah Yacob. It was a fruitful visit that led to the signing of eight documents: (1) Transport Co-operation Agreement between the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Uzbekistan […]
Turkmenistan and Singapore to enhance legal cooperation
On the sidelines of the recent state visit of President Berdymuhamedov to Singapore, a Memorandum of understanding on legal cooperation was signed between the Turkmen Ministry of adalat (justice) and the Ministry of Law of Singapore. Merdan Khanov, head of international legal relations department of the Ministry of adalat revealed some details on the signed […]
Turkmenistan-Singapore Partnership — How and Why?
Tariq Saeedi President Berdymuhamedov of Turkmenistan visited Singapore, 26-27 August 2019. This was the first visit of a Turkmen president to Singapore and a rare visit of any of the leaders of Central Asia to the Asian Tiger. Since the breakup of the Soviet Union 28 years ago and creation of the independent states in […]
Туркмено-Сингапурское партнерство — Как и Почему?
Тарик Саиди Президент Туркменистана Бердымухамедов посетил Сингапур 26-27 августа 2019 года. Это был первый визит туркменского президента в Сингапур и редкий визит любого из лидеров Центральной Азии к азиатскому тигру. С момента распада Советского Союза 28 лет назад и создания независимых государств из Центральной Азии в Сингапур состоялось всего четыре визита президентского уровня – это […]