"Every ounce of my energy shall be devoted to the service of our country and our people," said Lawrence Wong on the day the leadership handover date was announced.
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong taking a group photo with participants at the Singapore Young Leaders Programme on May 30, 2023. did not expect to one day be asked to serve as the next Prime Minister, he said in a video posted on social media on Monday .“I accept this responsibility with humility and a deep sense of duty. I pledge to give my all in this undertaking,” he said in the video, which lasted about a minute and a half.
“Every ounce of my energy shall be devoted to the service of our country and our people. Your dreams will inspire my actions. Your concerns will guide my decisions.” He called on Singaporeans to share their ideas, passions and dreams, and work with his team in the journey forward.He asked for Singaporeans’ trust, support and continued faith in pursuing the shared vision of the country.
“As one united people regardless of race, language or religion, we will build a democratic society based on justice and equality,” said Mr Wong.We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.
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