Singapore leaders play host to Suu Kyi

Above: Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, who is here for a four-day working visit, was hosted to dinner yesterday by Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (left, with his wife) at his home. Dr Balakrishnan said in a Facebook post that it wa
Above: Earlier yesterday, she met Myanmar students at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), sat in on a class and received a briefing on the school. Ms Suu Kyi and her delegation also had tea with Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong (third from right), Senior Minister of State for Defence and Foreign Affairs Maliki Osman, and LKYSPP dean Danny Quah (in centre). PHOTO: MALIKI OSMAN/FACEBOOK
Above: Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, who is here for a four-day working visit, was hosted to dinner yesterday by Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (left, with his wife) at his home. Dr Balakrishnan said in a Facebook post that it wa
Above: Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, who is here for a four-day working visit, was hosted to dinner yesterday by Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (left, with his wife) at his home. Dr Balakrishnan said in a Facebook post that it was a chance for him to return her gracious hospitality when he visited Myanmar last year. Ms Suu Kyi will deliver the 43rd Singapore Lecture today. PHOTO: VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN /FACEBOOK
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Aug 21, 2018, 05:00 AM
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Aug 21, 2018, 05:00 AM

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