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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Singapore welcomes US-Iran pact to end military operations in Middle East, reopen Strait of Hormuz

MFA said it also welcomes the commitment under the MOU to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
MFA said it also welcomes the commitment under the MOU to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Singaporeans in Japan advised to be on alert as Typhoon Jangmi heads towards Tokyo

People commute in heavy rain brought by severe tropical storm Jangmi in Kawasaki, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, on June 3.
People commute in heavy rain brought by severe tropical storm Jangmi in Kawasaki, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, on June 3.

Singapore to deepen cooperation with Vietnam in food security, governance

Vietnam President To Lam and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong witnessed the two countries exchanging several agreements on May 29.
Vietnam President To Lam and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong witnessed the two countries exchanging several agreements on May 29.

Vietnamese President To Lam in Singapore for four-day state visit

Vietnamese President To Lam will also meet Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on May 29.
Vietnamese President To Lam will also meet Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on May 29.

Singapore encourages North Korea to keep dialogue channels open amid global uncertainty

Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and his North Korean counterpart Choe Son Hui reaffirmed the longstanding cordial and friendly relations between both countries.
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and his North Korean counterpart Choe Son Hui reaffirmed the longstanding cordial and friendly relations between both countries.

Singapore is pragmatic, focused on outcomes in approach to human rights protection: Rahayu

Minister of State for Health Rahayu Mahzam led Singapore’s delegation at the fourth Universal Periodic Review in Geneva, Switzerland.
Minister of State for Health Rahayu Mahzam led Singapore’s delegation at the fourth Universal Periodic Review in Geneva, Switzerland.

Strait of Hormuz, areas of cooperation discussed in Vivian Balakrishnan’s visit to 4 Middle East nations

Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan met the authorities from the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan met the authorities from the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

UAE declares situation safe after missile threat alert

It was the first such alert issued by the United Arab Emirates authorities since early April.
It was the first such alert issued by the United Arab Emirates authorities since early April.

S'pore, NZ sign agreement to keep essential supplies flowing even during crises

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (second from right) and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (second from left) witnessed the signing of the pact and also committed to more cooperation in areas such as defence and security as well as healthcare and food supply.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (second from right) and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (second from left) witnessed the signing of the pact and also committed to more cooperation in areas such as defence and security as well as healthcare and food supply.

NZ PM Luxon on official visit to S’pore from May 3 to 5; to witness trade pact on essential supplies

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will visit Jurong Island, along with Changi Naval Base and Gardens by the Bay.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will visit Jurong Island, along with Changi Naval Base and Gardens by the Bay.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.