Singapore will establish an embassy in the Timor-Leste capital, Dili, according to a statement by Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday.
Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and Timor-Leste’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Bendito dos Santos Freitas made the announcement at a joint press conference. Dr Balakrishnan underscored Singapore’s strong and consistent support for Timor-Leste’s development, the MFA statement said.
Singapore is also a major foreign investor in Timor-Leste in areas such as real estate and hospitality, and Singaporeans are contributing to Timor-Leste’s healthcare and education sectors, the statement said.
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