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The Singapore ambassador to the Republic of Korea Eric Teo stated that the 2 nations have traveled an identical path with none pure useful resource, relying solely on their individuals to attain success.
“Not solely are we labeled among the many high 10 business and funding companions of others, however we additionally collaborate up shut in new and rising areas reminiscent of digital financial system, synthetic intelligence and startups, power, sustainability and lots of different areas”, he added.
“We cannot wait to replace {our relationships} with a strategic partnership this 12 months, through the fiftieth anniversary.”
The speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Woo Won-Shik additionally praised the shut bilateral ties, saying that he intends to go to Singapore this 12 months.
In February, his Singaporian counterpart, president of Parliament Seah Kian Peng, visited Soul and met Mr. Woo. Both sides exchanged opinions on frequent challenges on international developments and methods to extend inter-parish bonds.
“High stage exchanges are extraordinarily essential. In this sense, after the visiting of the speaker in Korea, my go to to Singapore and the participation of our leaders in Apec, I consider that we will attain progress not solely in a single space, however the improvement in lots of fields”, stated Woo, referring to the discussion board of the Asia-Pacific financial cooperation to be hosted in South Koroa this 12 months.
Former South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-Hwan stated he believed that the relationships between Singapore and South Korea will likely be additional strengthened.
“Singapore is a door to the Korean authorities and the Korean enterprise circle within the nations of the South -East Asia,” he added.
“Asean is essential for Korea. So I feel it’s inevitable that Korea and Singapore ought to collaborate with one another to strengthen our participation within the nations of the Southern -East Asia.”
