Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, former prime minister Goh Chok Tong, current Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who will be sworn in as the Republic's fourth prime minister on May 15.PM Lee Hsien Loong with founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew and then Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong in 2012.
Mr Goh Chok Tong waving to the crowd at the Padang after he was sworn in as Singapore’s second prime minister. Behind him is then Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. PHOTO: ST FILEPM Goh names Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as his chosen successor during his National Day Rally speech. He says he has taken soundings from his Cabinet colleagues and MPs, and that Mr Lee was also their choice.
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