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10 May 2024, 23:38

Statement in Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Burhan Gafoor, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Singapore, at the 10th Emergency Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 10 May 2024, New York

Mr President, The General Assembly has just adopted an important resolution expressing support for Palestine鈥檚 membership in the United Nations and recommending that the Security Council r...

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10 May 2024, 23:06

Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan on UN General Assembly Resolution on 鈥淎dmission of New Members to the United Nations鈥� Concerning Palestine鈥檚 Application for Membership in the UN 10 May 2024

1 Singapore has just voted in favour of a resolution at the United Nations General Assembly that expresses support for the admission of Palestine as a UN member. We did so after serious and ...

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08 May 2024, 23:15 Press Statements

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on Whether the Ministry Can Provide an Update on the Measures Currently in Place to Ensure the Safety of Singaporeans Residing in or Travelling to the Middle East, Particularly Students, in Light of Recent Military Actions Reported between Israel and Iran, 8 May 2024

QUESTION Dr Wan Rizal: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether the Ministry can provide an update on the measures currently in place to ensure the safety of Singaporeans residing in or trave...

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08 May 2024, 23:02 Press Statements

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on the Steps That the Ministry Will Take, Given the Escalation of Conflict in the Middle East between Iran and Israel, to Reach Out to Singaporeans Studying or Working in the Region, Particularly Those in Neighbouring Countries Like Jordan and Egypt, to Check in on Their Safety and to Ensure Their Familiarity with Evacuation Plans Out of the Region In Case of Emergency, 8 May 2024

QUESTION Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs given the escalation of conflict in the Middle East between Iran and Israel, what are the steps that the Ministry will ta...

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08 May 2024, 19:44 Press Statements

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on the Israeli-Hamas Conflict, 8 May 2024

QUESTION Mr Muhamad Faisal Abdul Manap: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) whether Singapore is continuing to express deep concerns about the planned Israeli ground offensive into the city ...

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