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Singapore News Alternative (Free subscription) | yesterday
News.xinhuanet.com 24 Jul 2008 SINGAPORE, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo handed over chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Standing Committee (ASC) to Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Sahat Banditkul at the end of the bloc's annual ministerial meetings here Thursday. At the turnover ceremony, to officially pass the chairmanship from Singapore...
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Princess Sparkle Pony's Photo Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, is greeted by Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo upon arrival for a dinner reception during the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations Regional Forum (ARF) in Singapore Wednesday, July 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Roslan Rahman, Pool) OK, I was trying to figure out what Condi's doing in Singapore other than the dinner parties and the dressing up, but every...
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
DPA Singapore, July 21 (DPA) Myanmar has indicated that opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi could be freed in six months, because current laws limit her maximum detention period to six years, news reports said Monday. Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo said that his Myanmar counterpart, Nyan Win, said that Suu Kyi has “about half a [...]
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theonlinecitizen (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Whether the human rights body we establish will have teeth, I don’t know. But it would certainly have a tongue, and I hope it would have a sharp tongue. Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo (TODAY)
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Xinhua Singapore, July 9 (Xinhua) The government of Singapore Wednesday strongly condemned the suicide attack on the Indian embassy in Afghanistan which killed more than 40 people. Foreign Minister George Yeo Wednesday sent a condolence message to his Indian counterpart Pranab Mukherjee, expressing grief over the loss of lives in Kabul, a foreign ministry statement said. In [...]
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Singapore News Alternative (Free subscription) | 06/15/2008
News.xinhuanet.com 15 Jun 2008 SINGAPORE, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Singaporean Foreign Minister George Yeo Yong Boon has congratulated the resumption of the cross-Straits talks in China, the Lianhe Zaobao newspaper reported on Sunday. The foreign minister said while attending a community activity on Saturday that the resumption of talks between delegates from across the Taiwan Straits was of great significance....
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Property Highlights of Singapore (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Source : The Straits Times, June 13, 2008 George Yeo highlights growing ties with Yemen and Middle East SINGAPORE is stepping up ties with the Middle East and is set to be a major hub in the region for Arabs, said Foreign Minister George Yeo on Wednesday. Mr Yeo was speaking to reporters after hosting dinner for a visiting Yemeni official, Mr Ahmed Janned Al Janned. He is the deputy governor of the...
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Property Highlights of Singapore (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
Source : Channel NewsAsia, 11 June 2008 Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo said Singapore can become a hub for the region's Arab community, even as it broadens its ties with Middle Eastern countries like Yemen. Mr Yeo was speaking at the dinner hosted for Deputy Governor of the Hadramout Region in Yemen, Mr Ahmed Janned Al Janned. Mr Ahmed is in Singapore on a four-day visit aimed at taking Yemen-Singapore...
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Singapore News Alternative (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
ITAR-TASS 5 Jun 2008 MOSCOW, June 5 (Itar-Tass) - Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia and Singapore are fruitfully cooperating to build a fair world order, ensure peace and security. In a telegram to his Singaporean counterpart George Yeo on Thursday on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries (June 1), Lavrov said, “In the past...
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Singapore News Alternative (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Bangkok Post Singapore - Political relations between Singapore and Thailand are back to normal and on the upswing, Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo claimed on Thursday. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 7th Thai Festival 2008 at the Royal Thai embassy, he said, "Our two countries work closely together on regional and international issues. Both Thailand and Singapore are ardent supporters...
