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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

No Singaporeans affected by knife attacks in Taipei: Singapore Trade Office

Taiwanese investigators inspecting on Dec 19.
Taiwanese investigators inspecting on Dec 19.

S’poreans advised to defer travel to Thai-Cambodian border conflict areas: MFA

A Thai army self-propelled howitzer moves during clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops in Phanom Dong Rak district, Surin province, Thailand, on Dec 9.
A Thai army self-propelled howitzer moves during clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops in Phanom Dong Rak district, Surin province, Thailand, on Dec 9.

Singapore Consulate-General in Johor Bahru to move to Mid Valley Southkey on Dec 10

The Consulate-General's new address will be at level 29 of the South Tower of Mid Valley Southkey.
The Consulate-General's new address will be at level 29 of the South Tower of Mid Valley Southkey.

Singapore to open embassy in Mexico City in 2026 as part of deepening ties

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam (left) and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum at a press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Dec 1.
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam (left) and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum at a press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Dec 1.

Over 800 Singaporeans back safely from Thailand's flood-hit Hat Yai

MFA said on Nov 28 that more than 600 Singaporeans embarked on their journey from Hat Yai to Singapore.
MFA said on Nov 28 that more than 600 Singaporeans embarked on their journey from Hat Yai to Singapore.

S’pore ready to provide essential supplies, support Hat Yai flood relief efforts: Vivian Balakrishnan

An additional Crisis Response Team from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was deployed to aid officers in flood-hit Hat Yai.
An additional Crisis Response Team from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was deployed to aid officers in flood-hit Hat Yai.

Avoid travelling to flood-hit parts of southern Thailand: MFA

The flood situation in Hat Yai, a district within Thailand's Songkhla Province, remains serious.
The flood situation in Hat Yai, a district within Thailand's Songkhla Province, remains serious.

S’poreans in Hat Yai ‘strongly encouraged’ to e-register with MFA as Thai city floods

Hat Yai has been declared a red-flag disaster zone by Thai authorities, after heavy rain resulted in flooding.
Hat Yai has been declared a red-flag disaster zone by Thai authorities, after heavy rain resulted in flooding.

PM Wong meets counterparts from several countries at G-20

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong kicked off a string of bilateral meetings on Nov 22 with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong kicked off a string of bilateral meetings on Nov 22 with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Book review

How Singapore built diplomatic soft power in seven key episodes

The book was written by a team of seven writers from Nutgraf Books and edited by its founding partner and former Straits Times news editor Peh Shing Huei (pictured).
The book was written by a team of seven writers from Nutgraf Books and edited by its founding partner and former Straits Times news editor Peh Shing Huei (pictured).

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.