India-Singapore Ministerial Dialogue Catalyzes Stronger Bilateral Ties

The India-Singapore Ministerial Dialogue, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, underlines the importance of advancing bilateral cooperation. High-level talks explored collaborations in key sectors such as digital, skill development, and connectivity, affirming the robust relationship between the two nations.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has emphasized the India-Singapore Ministerial Dialogue as a crucial platform for enhancing bilateral ties. The dialogue, attended by India's Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and other union ministers, highlighted the sound footing of relations between India and Singapore. Sitharaman expressed gratitude towards Wong for the significant discussions held.

Nirmala Sitharaman led a high-level delegation in Singapore, including Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, S Jaishankar, and Ashwini Vaishnaw, during the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR). Thanking Prime Minister Wong, Sitharaman affirmed that the conversations pointed to the strong relationship between the two nations and expressed optimism about future collaborations.

Wong, in his post on X, acknowledged the importance of ISMR in strengthening bilateral cooperation, echoing the sentiments shared by Sitharaman. The discussions at the event focused on a range of agenda items including digital innovation, skill development, sustainability, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing, further consolidating the strategic partnership between India and Singapore.

(With inputs from agencies.)