President Halimah Yacob spoke recently about the principles necessary to bring about social cohesion in Singapore's ethnically diverse society.
These are: a space for talking about differences respectfully; having dialogue and interactions; and recognising people's shared needs as a "common good" that promotes solidarity.
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