Singapore will keep working closely with Malaysia, Asean to deepen economic integration: PM Wong


Prime Minister Lawrence Wong put up his post after he spoke to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) over the phone to convey his Hari Raya Aidilfitri greetings. -- PHOTO: MDDI

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore will continue working closely with Malaysia and its Asean partners to deepen regional economic integration and engage constructively with their global trading partners, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said.

His comments, in a Facebook post late on (Friday) April 4, come in the wake of US President Donald Trump announcing sweeping tariffs on all imports into America.

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