Singapore: The Minister of External Affairs Jaisankar on Friday met with the Minister of Finance and Health of Singapore and exchanged views with them on the prospect of growth of bilateral bonds and health safety cooperation with cities.
Jaisankar, who arrived here on Wednesday for a three-day visit, said that he was happy to meet with the Minister of Singapore to finance Lawrence Wong with whom he discussed bilateral relations.
“It’s nice to meet the finance minister @lawrcewongst.
Exchange of interesting views about the prospects of our bond growth,” Jaisankar tweeted.
In a separate meeting, he held talks with Health Minister Ong Ye Kung and discussed the experience of Covid-19 and health security cooperation.
“A good meeting with Singapore Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.
Discussing Covid’s experience and health security cooperation,” Jaishankar said in another tweet .
Previously, he spoke with the panel “greater strength competition: the world order that appeared” in Bloomberg’s new economic forum.
During the forum – which was also attended by former Secretary of the US State Hillary Clinton and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair – The minister said that India and China experienced “very bad patches” in their bonds because Beijing had taken a series of actions to still do not have “explanation The credible “and for Chinese leadership to answer where they want to take bilateral relations.
Jaisankar’s meeting with Singapo Minister of Finance and Health RE occurred a day after he met Senior Minister Singapore, including his colleague Vivian Balakrishnan and Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen, and discussed ways to strengthen strategic partnerships between India and the cities.
Previously, Jaishankar also met Tharman Shanmugaratnam, senior minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policy and Kasiviswanathan Shanmugam, Minister of Home Affairs and the Law.