Timely for Asean, China to work on reopening borders: Singapore PM


Lee Hsien Loong noted that Asean and China have continued to strengthen their partnership despite the Covid-19 pandemic. - Reuters

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): As countries in the region make progress on Covid-19 vaccination, it is timely that Asean and China should work on progressively reopening borders to one another, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday (Nov 22).

This includes developing digital, interoperable and secure solutions to facilitate the mutual recognition of vaccination certificates.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Singapore , Lee Hsien Loong , Asean , China , realations

Next In Aseanplus News

Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi 'in good health' after son raises alarm
Several existing ministers retained for continuity, to drive economic growth - PM
From Gaza to Thailand-Cambodia; 2025 conflicts test global and Asean diplomacy
Oudomxay Province inaugurates Laos’ largest solar power project
Beyond bipolar: Why China-US rivalry defies the Cold War model
Ringgit continues to climb against greenback ahead of US NFP data
PM: Swearing-in of Madani govt ministers, deputy ministers tomorrow morning
Brunei ends gold medal at Thai SEA Games thanks to a brilliant performance from wushu ace
Japan to revamp weather warning system from May to aid prompt evacuation
Cricket-Australia's Green becomes IPL's most expensive overseas player after $2.77 million move to Kolkata

Others Also Read