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PM Lee and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida hold bilateral meeting, discuss ways to 'deepen cooperation'

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SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Thursday (May 26), while on a four-day working visit to Tokyo. The leaders reaffirmed Singa

The leaders reaffirmed Singapore and Japan's"longstanding and close partnership, underpinned by multifaceted cooperation and close people-to-people ties", said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement following the bilateral meeting.

Mr Lee and Mr Kishida also discussed international and regional developments, and reaffirmed the importance of maintaining an open and inclusive regional architecture, said MFA.Mr Lee and Mr Kishida discussed ways their two countries could deepen cooperation, including in the digital economy and green economy, added MFA.

The second Memorandum of Cooperation between Enterprise Singapore and Japan External Trade Organization on startup and innovation cooperation aims to bolster the flow of entrepreneurs and enterprises between both countries.MFA said Mr Lee also informed Mr Kishida about Singapore's decision to participate in Osaka Expo 2025.

 

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