Singapore FM hails PM Anwar's lead in rallying Asean on Myanmar

Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (right) holds a bilateral meeting with his Singaporean counterpart, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan after a welcome dinner on May 24. - Bernama

SINGAPORE: Singapore Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has commended Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his leading role on the Myanmar issue.

"I commend Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for rallying Asean and maintaining direct lines to both the State Administration Council (SAC) and National Unity Government (NUG),” he posted on Facebook on Saturday (May 24).